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Senegal has recorded 57 confirmed cases of diphtheria, including eight deaths, since the first case was confirmed on August 1,…
Senegal and Chad have initiated joint efforts to strengthen technical cooperation in standardization, product quality control, and food safety following high-level bilateral talks in N’Djamena.
Senegal’s Ministry of Health and Social Action reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining open dialogue with the Autonomous Union of Doctors, Pharmacists and Dentists of Senegal (SAMES) on Tuesday, as the union initiated a nationwide 48-hour strike on September 8–9.
Senegal’s broad policy priorities with the IMF largely reflect measures already included in the government’s programme and in the state’s previous commitments.
Senegal marked a significant milestone in international space diplomacy on September 3, 2026, following the official launch of the new scientific publication Deep Space Exploration at the 2026 International Deep Space Exploration Conference in Hefei, China.
Senegal advanced its diplomatic engagements on Monday, September 7, as Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad Cheikh Niang received copies of the credentials for new representatives from Nigeria and the European Union.
Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo is scheduled to present his General Policy Statement to the National Assembly on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, marking his first major legislative address since succeeding Ousmane Sonko on May 25.
Senegal is intensifying efforts to improve vaccination coverage against the human papillomavirus (HPV) through an advocacy workshop held in Dakar on Sept. 2-3, 2026, aimed at strengthening stakeholder mobilisation and increasing public acceptance of vaccination.
Senegal has accelerated its multisectoral risk prevention and urban sanitation initiatives in preparation for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), placing primary focus on flood mitigation and waste management across key host sites.
The flame for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will travel through all 14 regions of Senegal from September…




