Exposing Corruption & Embezzlement Cases from the Cour des Comptes Report
A Nation Betrayed: Corruption and Embezzlement at the Highest Levels  Since President Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed office, our nation has been plunged into a disconcerting reality. Corruption and embezzlement have permeated the highest echelons of power.President Faye promptly ordered the revelation of these findings by the Cour des Comptes—an independent institution with the primary mission […]
Visit to Dakar of Mr. Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia
The Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Yassine Fall, received in audience on Monday, May 6th, the Honorable Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia. The meeting was aimed at strengthening the bilateral cooperation between Dakar and Kuala Lumpur.During the meeting, both ministers discussed various
15th Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Banjul on May 4, 2024.
Senegal's Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs recently launched a new online portal with the aim of providing a platform for exchange and communication on the country's foreign policy-related activities. This portal also aims to promote African integration, a key area for the development of Senegal and Africa as a whole.The site provides easy
Full Anaysis & Recommendations: Sabodola Gold Mine Slips Away!
The decision to sell the Sabodola mine was the most heart-breaking action the government of Senegal has ever taken. This national resource, protected by law, has been taken away from generations of Senegalese to come! Ownership breakdown of the Sabodola-Massawa gold mine: Endeavour Mining: 90% ownership Government of Senegal: 10% ownership
Full Analysis & Recommendations: New Government Faces Scrutiny Over Broken Promises 2024
In this analytical exploration, we delve into recent developments in Senegal’s political landscape. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who campaigned on promises of radical reform, has appointed a cabinet filled with fresh faces. However, the situation has taken an unexpected turn. Key positions that were supposed to be opened to the public have instead been filled by party loyalists. As a result, accusations of broken promises are swirling, and the public is closely scrutinizing the government’s actions.
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Exposing Corruption & Embezzlement Cases from the Cour des Comptes Report
A Nation Betrayed: Corruption and Embezzlement at the Highest Levels  Since President Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed office, our nation has been plunged into a disconcerting reality. Corruption and embezzlement have permeated the highest echelons of power.President Faye promptly ordered the revelation of these findings by the Cour des Comptes—an independent institution with the primary mission […]
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Exposing Corruption & Embezzlement Cases from the Cour des Comptes Report
A Nation Betrayed: Corruption and Embezzlement at the Highest Levels  Since President Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed office, our nation has been plunged into a disconcerting reality. Corruption and embezzlement have permeated the highest echelons of power.President Faye promptly ordered the revelation of these findings by the Cour des Comptes—an independent institution with the primary mission […]
Full Anaysis & Recommendations: Sabodola Gold Mine Slips Away!
The decision to sell the Sabodola mine was the most heart-breaking action the government of Senegal has ever taken. This national resource, protected by law, has been taken away from generations of Senegalese to come! Ownership breakdown of the Sabodola-Massawa gold mine: Endeavour Mining: 90% ownership Government of Senegal: 10% ownership
Full Analysis & Recommendations: New Government Faces Scrutiny Over Broken Promises 2024
In this analytical exploration, we delve into recent developments in Senegal’s political landscape. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who campaigned on promises of radical reform, has appointed a cabinet filled with fresh faces. However, the situation has taken an unexpected turn. Key positions that were supposed to be opened to the public have instead been filled by party loyalists. As a result, accusations of broken promises are swirling, and the public is closely scrutinizing the government’s actions.
Full Analysis & Recommendations: Senegal’s Coastal Real Estate Boom: A Legal Paradox
In Senegal, a legal paradox is unfolding along the picturesque coastline. Despite laws that designate the land around the sea as public domain, a construction boom is transforming these once communal spaces into private properties. In this analytical exploration, we delve into the situation and provide recommendations on how to address this complex issue.
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Rescap’art’s journey: A theatre troupe that has become a must-see
Rescap'art, a theater group composed of young artists, has gained a strong reputation thanks to the talent of its actors. Winner of the diversity cultural award at the 2018 Carthage Theater Days, the group has become a prominent presence in the Senegalese theater scene. Led by Abba Guéwël, Papy Mboup, Charles Primoh (director), Madany Sall
Dance – Development of the sector: 131 million from Italy for training
14 Senegalese dancers have been selected to receive scholarships for studying in Europe. After a week-long training at the Blaise Senghor Cultural Center, these dancers will have the opportunity to travel to Europe for a three-year diploma program that will open doors for them to join international dance companies. This initiative, with a total budget
Cinema – Africa Women Film Festival: Between the sublimation of women’s actions, training and humanism
The 2024 edition of the Films Femmes Afrique (Ffa) festival will showcase 66 films from 39 countries across the African continent, with the theme of "Climate Emergency and Peace" chosen for this year's event. The festival will run from April 26 to May 4, and will take place in various locations throughout Senegal.At a press
Artistic itineraries of Saint-Louis: A strong international tone for the 2024 edition
The 10th edition of Saint-Louis Art Itineraries, scheduled from May 4th to June 10th 2024, is set to have an international flair with the participation of artists from the United States, France, and African countries. According to a press release from Ndar Création, the organizing association, 18 American artists are expected to attend this event
Screening – Explanation of the phenomenon of illegal emigration: Matteo Garonne gives the “crossing of the desert” its full meaning
Matteo Garrone has a knack for explaining through images. The issue of clandestine immigration has been the subject of endless awareness campaigns. Yet, with just three months of filming and a two-hour movie, the director has managed to put the entire population in front of their responsibilities. His latest film "Moi, capitaine" is a film
Child Well-Being: Bacary Sarr’s Plea
On Tuesday, the Secretary of State for Culture, Creative Industries and Historical Heritage, Bacary Sarr, called for utilizing the inseparable link between art and education for the growth and development of children. The symposium, held at the Museum of Black Civilizations for two days, aimed to structure the young public show and was presided over
Festival – 15th edition of Stlouis’Docs: Celebrating African and Creole documentaries
Sunuy Films from Senegal and Krysalide Diffusion from France are coming together once again to celebrate and promote the rich and diverse world of African and Creole documentary filmmaking in the 15th edition of Stlouis'Docs, the International Documentary Film Festival of Saint-Louis. Taking place from April 30th to May 4th, 2024, this highly anticipated festival
Zogo Trial in Cameroon: The Tribunal rejects several defence motions
The trial on the murder of the TV presenter Martinez Zogo has had its second hearing on Monday, April 15th, at the Military Court of Yaoundé. This highly anticipated hearing, just like the first one on March 25th, was attended by all 17 defendants and their respective lawyers, who were only partially heard on the
Launch of Masa 2024: Shows and professional meetings
On Saturday, April 13th, the 13th edition of the Market of Arts and Shows of Abidjan (Masa) was officially launched at the Bernard Dadié Cultural Palace in Treichville. The capital of Ivory Coast once again experienced the lively atmosphere of previous editions in 2014 and 2016, between the Felix Houphouët Boigny Stadium and the lagoon
Handover – Khady Diène Gaye, new Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture: “I am committed to supporting cultural institutions…”
Yesterday, Khady Diène Gaye took office as the new Minister for Youth, Sports and Culture, promising to bring productive energy to the cultural and creative industries in order to create jobs and boost economic growth. She expressed her intention to support cultural enterprises through various financial instruments and to enhance Senegal's cultural influence through major
France: A recently authenticated Raphael masterpiece exhibited in the Var
A historic moment is happening in the Var region of the South of France as a first of its kind is taking place. For the first time ever, a painting by the Italian painter Raphaël is being publicly displayed starting this Saturday, April 20th, for one month at the Basilica of Saint-Maximin. The painting, a
32nd edition of FIDAK: Rwanda, guest of honour –
The Republic of Rwanda has been selected by CICES to be the guest of honor at the 32nd edition of the International Fair of Dakar. This invitation was warmly received by the Rwandan authorities.On Tuesday, a delegation from CICES led by Director General Salihou Keita visited the Rwandan Embassy in Dakar. During this courtesy visit