The Latest Breaking News from Senegal

Concerns raised over health of Pape Alé Niang, detained since 20 December on charges of revealing confidential government information

The last surviving African soldiers who fought for colonial-era France will be able to live out their final days in their home countries following the French government's U-turn on their pension rights. The decision coincides with the cinema release of a film highlighting the untold sacrifices made by African “tirailleurs”…

Mamadou Niang and Massata Samb were given six-month jail terms and ordered to pay Amy Ndiaye compensation after lashing out when she criticised a religious leader

SEATTLE — Once the invitation was extended, there was no way Noelle Quinn was going to say no.

The 40-year war between Senegal and rebels in its Casamance region has left legacies of landmines with diverse impacts.

From the moment Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup – the one major prize he had lacked – to the moment Roger Federer hung up his tennis racket, 2022 was a remarkable year in sport. FRANCE 24 looks back at all the highlights of the past 12 months.

Chelsea transfer news: Potter gives an update on Mendy's contract as January options emerge for the Senegal stopper.

A recap of top issues in West Africa in 2022, including heated political campaigns and armed groups gaining ground.

An torn hamstring sustained by Senegal international Cheikhou Kouyate during the World Cup group stages leaves Nottingham Forest a man down in midfield for the next three months

Senegal authorities on Thursday detained two opposition members of parliament for physically assaulting a pregnant colleague during a budget debate earlier this month, their lawyer said.

Dakar (AFP) - Avid fans of the best-selling FIFA video game watched on a big screen as leading Senegalese gamers battled it out as virtual iterations of footballing royalty like Cristiano Ronaldo and Olivier Giroud.