Senegal has unveiled its new National Ports Strategy, a plan that aims to position the country as a logistics leader in West Africa over the next decade. The initiative aims to respond to growing regional competition and prepare the sector for the challenges of...
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Senegal is moving ahead decisively with its energy transition strategy, combining renewables, natural gas and sustainable mobility. The country has set itself the goal of achieving universal access to electricity by 2025, already exceeding 84 % coverage. To...
France has officially completed the withdrawal of its troops from Senegal, closing the final chapter of its permanent military presence in West Africa. The handover of the historic Camp Geille and an air base in Dakar marks the end...
The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has called on citizens to become actively involved in the defence of the environment and the country's forest heritage. During the Council of Ministers meeting held on 16 July, the...
A few kilometres from Dakar, Lake Retba, known as Lac Rose, dazzles with its pink colour under the West African sun. The phenomenon is due to a microalgae called Dunaliella salina, which dyes the water pink...
Senegal's exports continue to show a positive evolution, according to data published by the National Agency of Statistics and Demography (ANSD) for April 2025. The report reveals a significant increase in the country's foreign trade, with figures for April...
Fishing in Senegal is at a turning point. An economic and cultural pillar of the country, the sector generates food, employment and foreign currency. But the overexploitation of key species, such as sardines, is causing alarm bells to ring. At present, 70% of animal protein...
Senegal has officially announced its accession to the Alliance of Sahel States, the regional bloc formed by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, which left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) earlier this year. Al...
The Cepaim Foundation launches a new edition of its Productive Voluntary Return project, aimed at Senegalese citizens with business ideas. The Cepaim Foundation has launched a new edition of its Productive Voluntary Return programme, aimed at...
The capital of Senegal has officially launched the implementation of the Collective Transport Network Project (RTC), an ambitious strategy to reorganise and modernise the urban mobility system. Driven by the Executive Council for Sustainable Urban Transport (CETUD) and...