Sonko visits Dakar cathedral ahead of popenguine 2026 pilgrimage
With the 138th edition of the Popenguine Marian Pilgrimage just around the corner, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko made a courtesy call to the Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories in…
Training for security forces in Koumra emphasizes human rights compliance
A comprehensive human rights awareness campaign kicked off on May 21 at the Koumra Central Commissariat, targeting defense and security forces (FDS). The initiative is designed to embed strict adherence…
Senegal prime minister unveils infrastructure audit findings
An extensive audit of government infrastructure projects has revealed 245 unfinished assets and projects across Senegal, presenting opportunities for recycling, enhancement, or urgent completion. The findings, compiled from data collected…
Senegal prime minister meets monseigneur guéye ahead of popenguine pilgrimage
Dakar witnessed a significant diplomatic and spiritual encounter this afternoon as Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Monseigneur André Guéye, the Archbishop of Dakar. The meeting took…
Prime minister meets archbishop ahead of Senegal’s popenguine pilgrimage
Dakar witnessed a notable diplomatic gesture this week as Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy call to Monseigneur André Guéye just days before Senegal’s annual Popenguine Marian Pilgrimage. The…
Soaring sheep prices overshadow tabaski celebrations in Niamey
The streets of Niamey are packed with sheep this Tabaski season, yet the holiday’s joy is overshadowed by an unexpected price surge. Trucks laden with livestock from across Niger roll…
Niger faces record deflation despite rising food prices
The National Institute of Statistics (INS) has just released the Harmonized Consumer Price Index (HICP) for April 2026, revealing a striking macroeconomic shift: Niger is experiencing a historic deflation rate…
Senegal’s prime minister meets bishop ahead of Popenguine pilgrimage
Senegal’s prime minister meets bishop ahead of Popenguine pilgrimage With the annual Popenguine Marian pilgrimage just days away, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Bishop André…
Bundesliga playoff first leg ends goalless between wolfsburg and paderborn
Bundesliga playoff first leg ends goalless between Wolfsburg and Paderborn The highly anticipated first leg of the Bundesliga promotion/relegation play-offs ended in a frustrating stalemate on Thursday evening. Wolfsburg and…
Senegal government urges speedy completion of key infrastructure projects
Dakar’s Leadership Calls for Accelerated Progress on Ongoing Developments During a high-level interministerial meeting in Dakar, the Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, underscored the urgent need to finalize and operationalize a…
Senegal accelerates eco-tourism with national parks through public-private partnerships
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has directed ministers overseeing Environment, Tourism, Economy, Planning, Cooperation, Finance, and Budget to implement urgent measures to revitalize the country’s natural heritage management. This initiative aims…
Prime minister ousmane sonko meets Dakar archbishop ahead of popenguine pilgrimage
In a gesture underscoring national unity and interfaith respect, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid an official visit to Dakar’s Archbishop, Mgr André Guèye, just months before the highly anticipated 2026…