A sudden and swiftly reversed ban on wigs, hair extensions, and skin-lightening products at an iconic theatre in Senegal's capital, Dakar, has ignited a widespread public backlash - laying bare deep ...

After backlash, Serigne Fall Gueye, director of the Grand Théâtre, reverses ban on wigs, weaves and bleaching imposed under ...

The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on Thursday, the last West African country where it maintained a ...

France handed over control of its last major military facility in Senegal on Thursday, marking the end of its armed forces' ...

At the request of Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, all French military bases in Senegal have now been handed over.

The French military handed over its last military base and withdrew its troops on Thursday. This marks the end of a departure ...

France officially ended 65 years of permanent military presence in Senegal with a symbolic handover of its last two military ...

Senegal has begun recalculating its gross domestic product using an updated base year in a move that could result in an ...

Senegal has raised 364 billion CFA francs ($644 million) in its second public bond offering of 2025, exceeding its initial ...

Camp Geille military base in Ouakam, Dakar, hosts handover ceremony attended by Senegal’s chief of general staff as well as ...

France has faced opposition from leaders of some of its former colonies in Africa over what they described as a demeaning and ...

Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...