| Mon 6 Feb 2012 |
Sabar: African Hip-Hop
Huffington Post | "The rhythm is in your blood" -West African Proverb | It has often been said that the history of most contemporary forms of dance have their roots embedded in folkloric and ethnic traditions extending back to the age of African antiquity. With a hi... |
Students Call for President to Step Down
All Africa [IPS] Dakar - The friends of slain Senegalese student protester, Mamadou Diop, say that the 32-year-old master's student was against injustice and that is why he was protesting against President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term of office. | ... |
Bafana Bafana to Play Senegal in Durban
All Africa [SAFA] The South African Football Association (SAFA) wishes to announce that Bafana Bafana will play an international friendly match against the Teranga Lions of Senegal. The clash will take place on Wednesday, 29 February 2012 in Durban. | ... |
Austrian Envoy Meets Local Counterpart
All Africa [Concord] Austria's Ambassador to Senegal who is also accredited to Sierra Leone, HE Gerhard Diess Wednesday paid a courtesy call on his Sierra Leonean counterpart Khadijatu Bassir at the Sierra Leone embassy in Dakar. | ... |
For Crying Out Loud, Leave Nation Alone - Go Home Grandpa Wade
All Africa [Monitor] How the Senegalese, especially those thronging the streets and getting fatally shot at, must be wishing that Mr Abdoulaye Wade would just disappear, preferably six feet under. The man, however, wants a third seven-year term. | ... |
Wade shrugs off Western pressure
Independent online Dakar - Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade, whose reelection bid has drawn fierce criticism abroad, said in his opening campaign rally that France and the United States had no right to ask him to step aside. | “I do not seek the interest of the... |
Larry Lamb's holiday heaven and hell
The Daily Telegraph Larry Lamb, the actor, on trekking in Nepal, spartan Lebanese hostels, and being struck down with malaria in Senegal. | Image 1 of 2 "I cannot stand being stuck in a market or on a beach overwhelmed with tourists. In terms of ma... |
Hubris May Snare Senegal's Wily 'Hare' Wade
All Africa [Citizen] I will tread on no corpses to get to the presidential palace," Senegal's Abdoulaye Wade once declared from the opposition benches in a famous pledge to win power by democratic means. But 12 years after he gained the presidency of the West A... |
Bafana, Senegal set for Durban showdown
Independent online Bafana Bafana will face Senegal in a friendly international in Durban later this month, the SA Football Association (Safa) confirmed on Monday. | “We have concluded an agreement with Senegal and the match will take place on February 29,” ... |
SAHEL: Donors learning funding lessons - slowly
IRINnews Photo: Boureima Balima/IRINNiger is worst-hit by the 2011 Sahel-wide drought (file photo)DAKAR, 6 February 2012 (IRIN) - This year donors are stepping up more quickly to meet Sahel’s humanitarian needs compared to 2010, when they were slow to r... |
Senegalese hip hop artist Sister Fa calls for an end to the mutilation of young girls
The Guardian | On the UN International Day of Zero Tolerance of Female Genital Mutilation, efforts will redouble to bring an end to a the practice of female circumcision Senegalese hip hop artist, Sister Fa, whose community has abandoned cutting. Photographer: Mi... |
Wade pressured by the opposition
Independent online Dakar - Hundreds of Senegalese protesters opposed to President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term gathered in Dakar on Sunday, hoping to energise their protest movement on the first day of the election campaign. | The opposition protesters poured ... |
| Sun 5 Feb 2012 |
Wade Guns for Seven More Years
All Africa [Nation] One of Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade's claims to fame is a bronze statuesque in the capital Dakar: The African Renaissance Monument. | ... |
Senegal opposition holds fresh rally as campaign begins
Yahoo Daily News | Hundreds of Senegalese opponents to President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term gathered in Dakar on Sunday, hoping to energise their protest movement on the first day of the election campaign. | The protesters poured in to the capital's Obelis... |
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