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Comprehensive News Feed for Senegal.

Results 1 - 20 of 836 in Senegal

  1. SocialRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... prisons in Niger more "humane", due to low inmate handling capacity and slow processing of justice files. 26/11/2009 Senegal labour inspectors and controllers end strike A three-day general strike called by Senegal's labour in spectors and ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Niger, Dakar, Senegal, Tunisia, Qafsah, Tunisia, Gafsa, Tunisia

  2. AgricultureRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... company in charge of crop exports, PCDA, has disclosed here. 18/12/2009 Gambian farmers receive EU support Dakar, Senegal (PANA) a" The European Union (EU) h as given assistance to Gambia a's groundnut farmers in form of equipment, under the 1.6 ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, World News, Dakar, Senegal, The Gambia, Banjul, The Gambia, Life, Food, Vegetables, Rwanda, Africa, Paul Kagame

  3. Pr sence africaineRead the original story w/Photo

    15 hrs ago | Al-Ahram Weekly Online

    ... arts ngres organised in Dakar by Prsence africaine and the government of the newly independent West African state of Senegal in 1966. On the way, it presents the publishing and other work of this Paris-based review and publisher, including the ...

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    Related Topix: Dakar, Senegal, Africa, World News

  4. Gallery: The photos of the year 2009: Part 2Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Vancouver Sun

    An actress from the Dseu Renaissance de Pikine theater group wearing traditional Toukouleur make-up and chewing a stick toothbrush waits for rehearsal to begin at a local community centre at the slum neighbourhood of Pikine in Senegal's capital Dakar, November 7, 2009.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, Dakar, Senegal

  5. SENEGAL- Statue of semi-naked couple condemnedRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Voice

    RELIGIOUS LEADERS in Senegal have condemned as 'idolatrous and a waste of money' a US$27 million giant statue of a semi-naked couple embracing.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, Abdoulaye Wade

  6. SocialRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    ... prisons in Niger more "humane", due to low inmate handling capacity and slow processing of justice files. 26/11/2009 Senegal labour inspectors and controllers end strike A three-day general strike called by Senegal's labour in spectors and ...

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    Related Topix: Niamey, Niger, World News, Niger, Africa, Tunisia, Dakar, Senegal, Qafsah, Tunisia, Gafsa, Tunisia

  7. GenderRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    ... a senior United Nations Officia l said. 19/11/2009 Gender activists want female candidate for AU Commission Dakar, Senegal (PANA) a" Gender activists meeting in Banjul, the Gambia, have c alled for a?deliberate effortsa? towards the nomination of ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Libya, The Gambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo , Isatou Njie-saidy

  8. CultureRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    ... about tolerance and reconciliation in the world. 08/12/2009 12 African films selected for Dubai film festival Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Twelve African films have been selected for the sixth ed ition of the International Film Festival in Dubai, United ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Libya, Benin, Zou, Benin, Abomey, Benin, Douala, Cameroon, Cameroon

  9. SENEGAL: Casamance - beating the odds to educate the childrenRead the original story

    Thursday | IRIN

    Families and educators in parts of conflict-hit Casamance, southern Senegal, face a number of challenges, one of which is the lack of classrooms for primary school children, experts and residents say.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, The Gambia

  10. For Bryant hoops player and his wife, from Senegal, Christmas is part of living the American DreamRead the original story

    Thursday | Providence Journal

    ... a mile from Bryant's campus, is the best Christmas gift of all. Ever since he came to the United States from Senegal in 2005, Papa and Moumy have lived apart. Now they are together, happy and trying to live the American dream. Papa Lo was born in ...

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  11. SciencesRead the original story

    Wednesday | Panapress

    ... been re-elected to the board of the Internatio nal Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after a 26-year absence. 18/09/2009 Senegal will this year re-launch the President's Grand P rize for technological promotion and innovation after almost 10 years of ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Libya, Mauritius, Mauritius, Mauritius, Port Louis, Mauritius, Dakar, Senegal

  12. More African immigrants finding a home in Latin AmericaRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | GhanaWeb

    ... ``We're seeing a tendency that's on the rise and that will continue growing,'' she said. Immigrants, mainly from Senegal, Egypt, Nigeria and Ghana, usually come as stowaways or obtain a Brazilian visa and reach Argentina crossing the border by land. ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa

  13. European amphibious training plans take a step forward

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Jane's Information Group

    Planning for the first exercise to be held under the European Amphibious Initiative has taken a leap forward with the visit by representatives of the participating nations to host nation Senegal to carry out the most advanced site survey to date.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Dakar, Senegal, France, St-Malo, France, Bretagne, France

  14. SportsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Panapress

    Angolan club Primero de Agosto on Tuesday in Kigali won the 2009 edition of the Africa Basketball Championship after beating its rival from the s ame country, Petro Atletico, 88-64. 22/12/2009 Gambiaa s FA holds congress Dakar, Senegal - The Gambia Football Association has finalised prep arations to hold its congress 31 December, which will see the ...

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  15. Gal-Sene Dakar's RapRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | WFMU's Beware of the Blog

    ... a compilation of Senegalese Hip Hop called Da Hop . I recently discovered them again after visiting Harlem's Little Senegal and buying a bootleg of Rap Galsene containing this amazing guitar driven beautifully sung tune: Today, after a couple trips ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Dakar, Senegal, Africa, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Spain, Madrid, Spain, Positive Black Soul, Rap

  16. Rally challenge for Scots lawyerRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | BBC News

    ... top desert race in the world, riding alongside top factory riders." The rally, which historically ended at Dakar in Senegal, will take place in South America for the second year running in 2010. Starting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the route will ...

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    Related Topix: Racing, Dakar Rally

  17. Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Vancouver Sun

    An actress from the Dseu Renaissance de Pikine theater group wearing traditional Toukouleur make-up and chewing a stick toothbrush waits for rehearsal to begin at a local community centre at the slum neighbourhood of Pikine in Senegal's capital Dakar, November 7, 2009.

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, World News, Africa, Dakar, Senegal

  18. Bikers find it tough in city after 40 000km down AfricaRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Motoring.co.za

    ... those they met on their travels. Last year Munoz, 47, persuaded Hartman, 30, to save money for a road trip to Dakar, Senegal. Their journey done and after seeing first-hand the plight of many Africans, the two decided to make another trip, but this ...

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    Related Topix: Spain, World News, Malaga, Spain, Andalucia, Spain, Health, Medicine, Malaria, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa, Western Cape, South Africa

  19. The Good Dance - dakar/brooklyn, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New yorkRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Financial Times

    ... Milwaukee and, once upon a time, the Mississippi Delta, and the Congolese AndrA ya Ouamba, now based in Dakar, Senegal - " suffers from the second, spacey problem. The Good Dance - " dakar/brooklyn begins promisingly. Six of the work's nine ...

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    Related Topix: Dakar, Senegal, World News

  20. Malta NGO reintegrates 25 migrants in countries of originRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | Malta Today

    ... co-ordinate between countries when it comes to return migration. The returnees - Mr S' comes from a small village in Senegal. He left his wife and two very young children in 1991, when he was 37, in search for work abroad in order to help his family ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Dakar, Senegal