Talib Bensuda accepts coalition 2026 flagbearer role, calls for national unity
By Ebrima Fadera Edited by Mutiu Olawuyi Talib Ahmed Bensuda has accepted the role of Flagbearer of Coalition 2026,...
Politics
US Embassy hosts AI and fashion discussion with Fulbright specialist in Dakar
By Mutiu Olawuyi The U.S. Embassy in Senegal has hosted Christelle Scharff, a Fulbright Specialist and professor of computer...
Senegalese order halts farming by Gambians near border, sparking calls for dialogue
By Ebrima Fadera Edited by Mutiu Olawuyi Senegalese local authorities have issued an administrative order suspending the farming of...
Gambia’s ICC Candidate Advances Campaign Before AU Committee
By Mutiu Olawuyi The Gambia’s candidate for judge of the International Criminal Court, Justice Veronic Wright, has taken another important...
Senegalese Mandela Washington Alumni strengthen US-Africa trade links
By Mutiu Olawuyi Seven Senegalese alumni of the Mandela Washington Fellowship have represented Senegal at a continental forum focused...
Gambia cabinet reviews development priorities
By Ebrima Fadera Edited by Mutiu Olawuyi President Adama Barrow on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, chaired the weekly Cabinet...
China’s Zero-Tariff Opening Is an Opportunity Africa Must Not Waste
By Mutiu Olawuyi Chief Editor, Senegambia Times China’s decision to extend zero-tariff treatment to all African countries with diplomatic...
President Faye Launches New Political Party to Rival PASTEF
By Mutiu Olawuyi President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s political camp has launched a new party, KIIRAAY – The Republican Patriots, in...
Sy’s Senelec resignation triggers debate over confidentiality
By Mutiu Olawuyi The resignation of Habib Sy as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Senelec has triggered...
Paul Ndiaye takes over Senegal’s Social Action Directorate
By Mutiu Olawuyi Senegal’s Directorate General of Social Action has held an official handover ceremony between outgoing Director General...
