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The Senegalese international footballer laid the foundation stone for a mango processing facility, named SM10 Agro, presented as a project aimed at supporting economic development in his native region.
In the peanut basin, the decline of this iconic tree threatens the fertility of agricultural land, according to farmers and an RFI report.
The Senegalese president continues a visit to the United States focused on attracting investments and engaging with Bretton Woods institutions.
Head of state Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed around 100 directors general, the majority of whom reportedly belong to the Pastef party, according to France 24.
According to information reported by France 24, Senegalese Head of State Bassirou Diomaye Faye has removed nearly one hundred leaders of public companies and organizations, the majority from the Pastef party.
Forty-five days before the opening of the Youth Olympic Games, the flame has started its journey in Dakar before traveling through all 14 regions of the country.
Senegal celebrated on Saturday the arrival of the Olympic flame, which was handed earlier in the day to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, during a ceremony held at the African Memorial Square.
Before a National Assembly dominated by the Pastef party, Senegal's government chief presented a plan centered on an agreement with the IMF, warning of sacrifices and structural adjustments needed to revive the country's economy.
Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo delivered his policy statement before lawmakers, discussing the IMF agreement and announcing measures to restore public finances.
Before Parliament, Senegal's head of government devoted much of his policy address to managing public debt, valued at 132% of GDP, according to France 24.