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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko proposes to establish a police station within UCAD

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has proposed the installation of a police station at the Cheikh Anta Diop University amidst ongoing tensions surrounding university crises.

Feb 25 β€’ 04:54 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: Symbolic March in Dakar Against Police Violence

A symbolic march took place in Dakar, Senegal, to protest police violence following the death of a student during clashes at the University Cheikh Anta Diop.

Feb 21 β€’ 18:26 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: the prosecutor's account of the death of a UCAD student struggles to convince

The prosecutor's explanation for the death of Abdoulaye Ba, a student at the University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, is met with skepticism from his family and student representatives.

Feb 19 β€’ 04:13 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Anta, the Chinese sports giant taking control of Puma to compete with Nike and Adidas

Anta, a leading Chinese sportswear company, is set to acquire a significant stake in Puma, aiming to enhance its global presence and compete more vigorously with industry leaders such as Nike and Adidas.

Feb 18 β€’ 04:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Egyptology: In Gabon, a keen interest in a conference on Senegalese historian Cheikh Anta Diop

A conference celebrating the legacy of Senegalese historian Cheikh Anta Diop was held at the Omar Bongo University in Libreville, Gabon, drawing significant interest from history enthusiasts.

Feb 17 β€’ 12:46 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: the three student leaders maintained in detention by the return of the parquet

Three student leaders in Senegal remain in detention pending judicial proceedings after their arrest related to violent events at the University Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar.

Feb 16 β€’ 22:29 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Autopsy shows dead Senegal student suffered multiple traumas

An autopsy report reveals that a Senegalese medical student died from multiple traumas and massive internal bleeding during a police intervention at a university campus.

Feb 16 β€’ 17:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: student associations suspended

Student associations in Senegal have been suspended amid ongoing tensions between students and authorities following protests that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old student.

Feb 12 β€’ 18:47 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: "There is one dead and the authorities want to hide things," accuses a student delegate at Ucad

A Senegalese student has died amid government intervention at the University Cheikh Anta Diop, prompting outrage and accusations of cover-up from fellow students.

Feb 12 β€’ 08:15 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Students turn on Senegalese government over Dakar university violence

Students in Dakar are protesting against the government following the death of a fellow student during clashes over grant arrears.

Feb 12 β€’ 06:38 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: Detention Extended for Three Student Organization Leaders After Violence at UCAD

The detention of three student leaders in Senegal has been extended following recent violence at the Cheikh Anta Diop University, causing concern among their peers who feel threatened.

Feb 12 β€’ 04:09 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegalese government says death of student in protests is a 'tragedy'

The Senegalese government mourned the death of a medical student during protests, calling it a tragedy as investigations continue into the circumstances.

Feb 11 β€’ 07:21 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: after the violence at Cheikh Anta Diop University, authorities seek to calm tensions

Senegalese authorities are responding to violence at Cheikh Anta Diop University that resulted in the death of a student, aiming to de-escalate tensions.

Feb 11 β€’ 04:14 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Students fall from burning building at university in Senegal

Students fell from a burning building during protests at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, Senegal, amid unrest over delayed student aid.

Feb 11 β€’ 03:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: "The regime's response was surprising as it supported the students when in opposition"

Students in Senegal are protesting against scholarship payment delays, leading to violent clashes with security forces at Cheikh Anta Diop University, resulting in the death of a medical student.

Feb 10 β€’ 18:47 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegal students protest scholarship delays amid rising youth discontent

Students at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar are protesting against delayed scholarship payments following the death of a fellow student during clashes with police.

Feb 10 β€’ 16:02 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegal university student dies after protest clashes with police

A medical student in Senegal died following clashes between police and students protesting delayed stipend payments at Cheikh Anta Diop University.

Feb 10 β€’ 11:47 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Headline: the anger of Senegalese students

Senegalese students are expressing their anger after a violent police intervention at the Cheikh Anta Diop University, which occurred despite a decision to observe a day of silence and protest against delayed scholarship payments.

Feb 10 β€’ 07:50 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: Students Demanding Their Scholarships Shocked by Police Intervention on a Dakar Campus

Students at the Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar express their outrage following police intervention during protests over delayed scholarship payments, where a second-year dental student died.

Feb 10 β€’ 07:42 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Dakar universities rocked by renewed clashes between students and police

Clashes have erupted between students and police at Dakar's Cheikh-Anta-Diop university due to ongoing protests over delayed financial aid from the government.

Feb 7 β€’ 10:23 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: unpaid scholarship backlogs increase tension at Cheikh Anta Diop University

Tension flared at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar as students clashed with law enforcement over the indefinite closure of university cafeterias amid ongoing unpaid scholarship backlogs.

Feb 7 β€’ 05:54 UTC
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Life & Tech

Anta Aizupe gets stuck while trying to get off a smart ring

Actress Anta Aizupe experiences a problem with her smart ring, which she can't remove after trying it on a different finger, leading to a series of comedic events.

Feb 3 β€’ 08:10 UTC

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