News: Senegal

We have started to collect the most important news related to Senegal in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• November 11th 2005 – April 10th 2006
• May 19th 2006 – January 31st 2007
• February 15th 2007 – January 23rd 2008
• January 29th 2008 – September 25th 2008
• October 23rd 2008 – December 31st 2009
• January 9th 2010 – December 28th 2010
• February 18th 2011 – August 12th 2011
• August 17th 2011 – January 29th 2012
• January 30th 2012 – March 26th 2012
• March 27th 2012 – September 14th 2012
• October 13th 2012 – April 21st 2013
• April 24th 2013 – October 21st 2013
• November 16th 2013 – September 30th 2014
• October 2nd 2014 – June 3rd 2015
• June 15th 2015 – November 12th 2015
• December 23rd 2015 – January 19th 2017
• January 20th 2017 – October 31st 2018
• November 1st 2018 – October 11th 2019
• October 22nd 2019 – December 15th 2020

Senegal: news

New ferry after Senegal sinking

Friday, November 11th 2005, 15:53

Three years on from the sinking of the Joola, Senegal launches a replacement ferry service.
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Senegal restores vital ferry link

Saturday, November 12th 2005, 17:38

Senegal re-launches a key ferry service three years after the sinking of the Joola with 2,000 deaths.
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Former Chad leader arrested

Tuesday, November 15th 2005, 12:53
related countries: Belgium, Chad

Senegal arrests Hissene Habre, the former Chadian president wanted by a Belgian court.
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Chad ex-president freed by court

Saturday, November 26th 2005, 2:23

Former Chad President Hissene Habre is released after a Senegal court says it cannot extradite him.
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Senegal re-arrests ex-Chad leader

Saturday, November 26th 2005, 13:15
related countries: Chad

Former Chad President Hissene Habre is detained again in Senegal, a day after being freed from custody.
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Habre allowed to stay in Senegal

Sunday, November 27th 2005, 21:22

Chad's ex-President, Hissene Habre, is told he can remain in Senegal until the African Union decides his fate.
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Senegal's Wade won't sue writer

Friday, December 23rd 2005, 9:39

Senegal's president says he will not sue a journalist who published a book linking him to a murder.
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Senegal 2-0 Zimbabwe

Sunday, January 22nd 2006, 17:44

Goals from Henri Camara and Issa Ba earn Senegal a win in their opening group D match at the African Cup of Nations in Port Said.
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Clockwatch: Zimbabwe 0-2 Senegal

Monday, January 23rd 2006, 19:53

Senegal defeat Zimbabwe in Group D of the African Cup of Nations at the Port Said Stadium.
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Clockwatch: Ghana 1-0 Senegal

Friday, January 27th 2006, 14:35

Ghana play Senegal in Group D of the African Cup of Nations at the Port Said Stadium.
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Football: Ghana beat Senegal

Friday, January 27th 2006, 17:11

Ghana defeat Senegal to put themselves in contention for a quarter-final place at the African Cup of Nations.
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Martins puts Nigeria on top

Monday, January 30th 2006, 12:54
related countries: Nigeria

A brace from Obafemi Martins gives Nigeria a 2-1 win over Senegal and the top spot in Group D at the African Cup of Nations in Port Said.
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Clockwatch: African Cup of Nations

Tuesday, January 31st 2006, 19:01
related countries: Ghana, Zimbabwe

Nigeria play Senegal and Ghana face Zimbabwe in the final Group D games at the African Cup of Nations.
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Egypt 2-1 Senegal

Tuesday, February 7th 2006, 19:07
related countries: Egypt
related places: Cairo

Hosts Egypt seal their place in the final of the African Cup of Nations with a 2-1 win over Senegal in Cairo.
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Senegal ex-PM freed during match

Wednesday, February 8th 2006, 9:40

Senegal's ex-Prime Minister Idrissa Seck, accused of corruption, is freed from jail during a Nations Cup match.
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Student murder in Russia 'racist'

Friday, April 7th 2006, 9:13
related countries: Russia

A Senegalese student is shot dead in a possible racist attack in Russia's city of St Petersburg.
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Arrest over Senegal student murder

Monday, April 10th 2006, 10:47
related countries: Russia

Police arrest a man over the murder of a Senegalese student in Russia, local media reports say.
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