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News Senegal » Dakar: Senegal’s investment agency pursues German investors

News channel or source: https://apanews.net/senegals-investment-agency-pursue-german-investors/

Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

APIX-SA took part on April 15, 2026, in Zukunftstag Mittelstand, Germany’s largest economic gathering dedicated to SMEs and mid-sized companies, organized by the BVMW.

News Senegal » Dakar: Senegal’s new anti-LGBTQ+ law used for first conviction as man jailed for six years

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/senegal-s-new-anti-lgbtq-law-used-for-first-conviction-as-man-jailed-for-six-years/ar-AA20WEdh

Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

The ruling in Pikine-Guédiawaye near Dakar is an early sign of how quickly Senegal’s harsher penalties are being enforced.

News Senegal » Dakar: Senegal has first conviction under law toughening punishment for homosexual acts

News channel or source: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-04-13/senegal-has-first-conviction-under-toughening-law-for-homosexual-acts

Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

A court in a Dakar suburb sentenced a 24-year-old laborer to six years in prison and fined him $3,300 for 'acts against nature and public indecency' after his arrest.

News Senegal » Dakar: Senegal dicta su primera condena bajo ley que endurece castigo por actos homosexuales

News channel or source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/04/13/senegal-dicta-su-primera-condena-bajo-ley-que-endurece-castigo-por-actos-homosexuales/

Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Un tribunal en Senegal ha dictado la primera condena en virtud de una nueva ley que endurece el castigo por la homosexualidad. Un tribunal del suburbio de ...

News Senegal » Dakar: Senegal: Hundreds march in Dakar over broken government promises and cost of living

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/senegal-hundreds-march-in-dakar-over-broken-government-promises-and-cost-of-living/ar-AA20u8ak

Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Workers, union members and opposition supporters took to the streets of Dakar on Wednesday to protest government action and Senegal's economic situation.

News Senegal » Dakar: As Senegal cracks down on homosexuality, gay people say they suffer

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/senegal-lgbtq-homosexuality-b40584

Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026

Ababacar Mboup, an activist against homosexuality and founder of And Samm Jikko Yi or "Together for the Preservation of Values," poses for a portrait in front of a mosque in Guediawaye, Senegal, ...

News Senegal » Dakar: Senegal fans case: protests erupt in Dakar

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/senegal-fans-case-protests-erupt-074000940.html

Published on: Sunday 01 March 2026

Rising anger in the land of Teranga after 18 fans are sentenced to prison terms ranging from 3 to 18 months.Senegal fans case: protests erupt in DakarHundreds took to the streets of Dakar this ...

News Senegal » Dakar: Kéré Architecture’s Goethe-Institut in Senegal Opens as a Landmark for Cultural Exchange in West Africa

News channel or source: https://www.archdaily.com/1040701/kere-architectures-goethe-institut-in-senegal-opens-as-a-landmark-for-cultural-exchange-in-west-africa

Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Kéré Architecture completes the Goethe-Institut Dakar, a bioclimatic cultural hub in Senegal fostering exchange, creativity, and sustainable design.

News Senegal » Dakar: Dakar, Senegal

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/gallery/senegal-food-flavors

Published on: Thursday 09 February 2012

Dakar is the capital of Africa's westernmost nation, Senegal. For generations, life in the sea has sustained life on land there.

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