Senegal’s post-CAN bonuses spark fresh debate 120 days post-victory Twelve weeks after the Lions of Teranga claimed the Africa Cup of Nations title, the controversy over the promised post-tournament bonuses has reignited. Members of parliament and government officials are now under pressure to clarify the status of payments owed to Senegal’s sports ministry staff. Government […]
Click to expand Image A year after the military coup in Niger, a coalition of human rights organizations, including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), reports a severe crackdown on opposition, independent media, and peaceful dissent by the ruling military authorities. The junta has arbitrarily detained numerous individuals, […]
The bustling capital of Dakar has become the epicenter of a critical economic discussion this week, as policymakers, economists, and civil society leaders convene to address Sénégal’s escalating debt burden. The International Conference on Debt, themed “From Crisis to Solutions: Rethinking Sénégal’s Debt and Moving Beyond Austerity”, underscores the urgency of exploring sustainable alternatives to […]