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Starlink Senegal Licence Suspended After Sonatel Legal Challenge

Senegal's Supreme Court has temporarily suspended the Starlink Senegal licence after telecoms giant Sonatel challenged the terms of the satellite internet authorisation.

Senegal’s prime minister faces MPs today with economy and cost of living on the line

Senegal's Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô faces lawmakers in Dakar with his first general policy statement, outlining plans to tackle rising living costs, public debt and economic reforms.

Five dead, dozens missing after Canary Islands migrant boat found drifting off Gran Canaria

A Canary Islands migrant boat was found adrift near Gran Canaria. Five people died, dozens are feared missing, and survivors spent weeks at sea.

Senegal IMF Programme Returns 2 Years After Hidden Debt Fallout

Senegal's IMF programme is back after a two-year freeze triggered by hidden debt, with Dakar pursuing reforms as tensions between President Faye and Ousmane Sonko deepen

Senegalese Firm Rolls Out First Africa-Made Sickle Cell Treatment

Senegal's Teranga Pharma has begun producing the first Africa-made sickle cell treatment. The new drug, Drepaf, could expand access to life-saving care for millions of patients across sub-Saharan Africa.

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Cape Verde presidential election: A vote on jobs the president cannot create

With nearly two-thirds of young Cape Verdeans considering emigration, the presidential election puts employment, wages and the limits of presidential power under scrutiny.

Tema Port cocaine: Spain finds 2.6 tonnes in coconut crates

A 2.6-tonne cocaine shipment concealed beneath false floors in coconut crates from Ghana has been seized in Spain. The Tema Port cocaine seizure adds to a growing list of Ghana-linked drug interceptions in Europe and raises questions about security at the country's export terminals.

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

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