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U.S. payments giant PayPal has announced the expansion of its PYUSD stablecoin to 27 additional African markets, a strategic move aimed at facilitating cross-border payments and remittances while strictly adhering to local regulatory frameworks.
Representing the Senegalese Head of State, Minister of Energy and Petroleum Dr. El Hadji Abdourahmane Diouf attended the Infra for Africa 2026 Forum in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, held under the patronage of Tanzanian President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Senegal’s Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Me Moussa Sarr, has issued an urgent directive calling on subject officials within his department to regularise their asset declarations ahead of an August 10, 2026 deadline.
Partners backing the ambitious Mission 300 initiative have announced financial commitments surpassing $50 billion to accelerate electricity access across Africa, targeting grid and off-grid connections for 300 million people by 2030.
The World Bank Vice President for West and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, arrived in Senegal on August 4 for a five-day official visit aimed at strengthening strategic alignment with the government’s Senegal Vision 2050 development agenda.
Artificial intelligence is now implicated in 55 percent of reported cybercrimes across Africa, accelerating and industrializing digital attacks continent-wide, according to INTERPOL’s 2026 Africa Cyberthreat Assessment Report.
Senegal’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced the withdrawal of several food products deemed unfit for consumption following an…
In response to the ongoing xenophobic violence in South Africa, the Gorée Institute is calling on the African Union, the…
Northern Chad is a key hub for African migration, with Faya—its largest city—also being its most cosmopolitan. In Faya, the…
The Senegalese navy has deployed a detachment of marine commandos to assist with efforts to restore electricity in thedepartment of…