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Senegal opposition postpones protest to spare Muslim festivities

Senegal's main opposition coalition called off planned protests on Wednesday to avoid disrupting end-of-school exams and preparations for the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday early next month, one of its leaders Ousmane Sonko said.

Reuters

Senegal court hands down prison sentence to opposition MP over protests

A Senegal court Tuesday handed an opposition MP a six-month suspended prison sentence for defying a ban on protests in the tense run-up to legislative elections in July. Another lawmaker and 82 other defendants tried in the same case were released.

Radio France Internationale

ISL: Chennaiyin FC rope in Sengalese defender Fallou Diagne

CHENNAI: Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC on Monday announced the signing of Senegalese defender Fallou Diagne ahead of the upcoming season.

The Times of India

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We (Nous) review – a tender homage to the unnoticed

French-Senegalese film-maker Alice Diop offers a sensitive portrayal of the disparate communities that live along one of Paris’s commuter rail lines

The Guardian - UK

Borussia Dortmund chief slams "arrogant idiots" in reaction to Sadio Mane comments

Sadio Mane's move from Liverpool to Bayern Munich has come in for some criticism, with former Reds striker Dean Saunders among those to question the Senegal international's decision

Daily Mirror

Jurgen Klopp named as 'main' reason for why Sadio Mane left Liverpool

Trevor Sinclair has claimed Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is one of three reasons why Sadio Mane decided to leave

Liverpool Echo

Cashew processing a tough nut to crack for Ivory Coast

Ivorian cashew processors face an uphill battle. Their bid to expand into processing faces competition from Asia. Also, Mali is sanctioned but Senegal loses out. The economic interdependence between the neighbours has left Senegalese traders struggling to cope with the knock-on effects of penalties imposed on Bamako. And amid months…

France 24

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Sadio Mané signs for Bayern after six trophy-laden years at Liverpool

After Bayern Munich completed the signing of Senegal forward Sadio Mané for a fee of €32 million, Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp called him one of the club’s greatest players ever

The Hindu

Senegal's opposition supporters bang pots and pans in noisy protest

Senegalese honked car horns and banged on pots and pans in the capital Dakar on Wednesday evening in the latest protest organised by the political opposition ahead of legislative elections next month.

Reuters

Mané Joins Bayern, Leaves as a ‘Modern-Day Liverpool Icon’

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp described Sadio Mané as a "modern-day icon" of the English club after the Senegal forward's move to Bayern Munich for 32 million euros ($33.5 million) was finalized on Wednesday. "It’s a big moment - there is no point in anyone trying to pretend otherwise," Klopp said.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mohamed Salah sends parting message to Sadio Mane after Bayern Munich transfer

Sadio Mane's £35.1m transfer to Bayern Munich has been confirmed and former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah has wished the Senegal international the best of luck with the Bundesliga giants

Daily Mirror

German champions Bayern Munich draft in Senegal striker Mané from Liverpool

German champions Bayern Munich on Wednesday completed the signing of the Senegal striker Sadio Mané.

Radio France Internationale

Africa to soon produce its own Covid-19 vaccines in South Africa

In tonight's edition: A new deal paves the way for the development of the first African-owned Covid-19 vaccines. Cape Town-based Afrigen is working with a Belgian biotech company to develop mRNA shots. Also, Kenya has no reproductive health legislation but the public is going to give its input on a…

France 24

Sadio Mane has transformed the lives of African villagers with hospital build and school donations

Sadio Mane continues to transform the lives of those living in his native Senegal with heart-warming charity work

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Daily Mirror

Sadio Mane continues to transform home town in Senegal with staggering generosity

Anfield hero Sadio Mane is set to leave Liverpool for Bayern Munich but this has not stopped the winger from visiting Bambali to continue to develop his home town

Belfast Live

Co Tyrone football player on joy of Senegalese kids after presented with local club jerseys

Coalisland native Marty Hughes travelled with a group of players from Northern Ireland as organised by Portadown club Ambassadors FC

The Conversation

Africa's smaller cities are usually overlooked: they shouldn't be

Often when one thinks or writes about urbanisation in Africa, mega-cities or primary cities like Lagos, Nairobi, Addis Ababa or Kampala, come to mind. Little, however, is written about places like Gabés in Tunisia, Touba-Mbacké in Senegal, or Ibadan in Nigeria. Yet these are just three of an estimated 885…

Daily Mirror

Sadio Mane warned transfer exit will "ruin best two years of his life as a footballer"

Bayern Munich have agreed a deal to sign Sadio Mane in a £35.1m transfer but former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders reckons the Senegal star is taking a wrong turn, having agreed a three-year contract

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The Independent UK

Why have Liverpool sanctioned Sadio Mane exit and what now for Reds attack?

The Senegal striker is heading to Bayern Munich

Sports Illustrated

Reports: Liverpool, Bayern Agree to Mane Transfer

The Senegal international earned four PFA Team of the Year in six seasons with Liverpool and scored 120 games in 269 appearances for the club.

Daily Mirror

Sadio Mane puts Liverpool exit to the back of his mind and returns to ‘where it started’

Reports are circulating that talks are ongoing between Liverpool and Bayern Munich over Sadio Mane, but the winger has decided to return to Senegal and distract himself from the speculation

The Conversation

How climate change, overfishing and COVID drove irregular migration from West Africa

Throughout 2020, 23,023 irregular immigrants arrived on the coast of the Canary Islands, 757% more than the previous year. In 2021 the figure fell slightly to 22,316 people but it is still much higher than previous years.

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022 power rankings: breaking down the final 32

Now all the finalists for Qatar have been confirmed, we assess who look most likely to lift the trophy in six months

Sports Illustrated

Full Groups, Schedule With World Cup Field Finally Complete

The World Cup will begin Nov. 21 and end Dec. 18 in Qatar, and after the last two intercontinental playoffs, the field of 32 is set.

The Guardian - UK

‘I had to do something’: Senegal electro star sings to save his language

Mënik is spoken by only a few thousand people, but Benoit Fader Keita hopes to change that by bringing it to a new audience, from Dakar to Paris and Berlin

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