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Senegal’s national oil company, PETROSEN, issued a formal denial on Monday night, May 11, 2026, regarding reports of an imminent shortage of gas, petrol, and diesel.
The case for moderate mobile money taxation is gaining traction across Africa as evidence suggests that overtaxing digital transactions often leads to a significant decrease in usage and a return to cash-based economies.
Senegal’s Directorate General of Public Accounting and the Treasury (DGCPT) confirmed on Monday, May 11, 2026, that a significant portion of its information systems has been disrupted following an “incident” that began the previous day.
African central bank governors convened in Dakar on Friday, May 8, 2026, to demand a coordinated regional and international regulatory framework for crypto assets and cyber threats.
Kenya’s Ministry of Health Saturday issued a public health advisory following a hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV…
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) inaugurated the new premises of its resident mission in Senegal on Thursday in Dakar, marking a new step in its integration within the Senegalese economy and the UEMOA region.
The decrease is attributed to “a temporary maintenance shutdown at the site.
As crypto-assets disrupt traditional financial systems worldwide, the authorities of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) intend to define their own approach to this technological shift
Senegal has solidified its position as an international benchmark for resource management after receiving a “Very Good” distinction in its third validation under the EITI Standard 2023.
The Senegalese armed forces have successfully dismantled a major drug trafficking network in the North Sindian sector of the Casamance region, seizing more than six tonnes of cannabis and arresting 14 suspects.




