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Senegal confirms support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for Sahara

During the recent regional seminar of the United Nations Committee of 24 (C24) held in Dili, Timor-Leste, Senegal reiterated its strong backing for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative as the most viable compromise to resolve the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. Senegal’s Deputy Permanent......

U-20 AFCON: CAF to Hold New Draw This Sunday

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold a new draw for the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 2025 this Sunday, April 13, at 4:00 p.m. (Moroccan time). Originally scheduled to take place in Ivory Coast, the tournament has been relocated to Egypt following the Ivorian withdrawal, rendering the previous......

Strengthening bonds: Morocco congratulates Senegal on independence anniversary

In a heartfelt gesture, His Majesty King Mohammed VI extended warm congratulations to Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on the occasion of Senegal's 65th independence anniversary. In his message, the King offered sincere wishes for the health and happiness of President Faye and expressed......

The race for the African Development Bank presidency

As the election for the next president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approaches, set for May 29, 2025, in Abidjan, speculation about the countries supporting the five candidates is intensifying. As of now, the positions of many countries remain unclear, making the race wide open. The five candidates......

France begins returning military bases to Senegal

France has started the process of returning several military installations previously used by its armed forces in Senegal, according to a statement from the French Embassy in Dakar. The communiqué revealed that on Friday, March 7, 2025, the French government handed over the facilities and housing......

Macky Sall faces legal action in Senegal over public finance mismanagement

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall, who led the country from 2012 to 2024, is set to face legal proceedings for "extremely serious" actions during his administration, according to the current government. Sall is accused of being responsible for the "false figures" revealed in......

Morocco in Group A for CHAN 2024 alongside Kenya, Angola, DR Congo, and Zambia

The Moroccan local football team has been placed in Group A for the 2024 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN), alongside Kenya, Angola, DR Congo, and Zambia. The draw for the group stage took place on Wednesday in Nairobi. Morocco, the champions of the 2018 and 2020 editions held in their home country,......

CHAN 2025 Qualifiers: Senegal, CAR, Burkina Faso, and Guinea Secure Spots

The road to the 2025 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) has been marked by surprising twists and thrilling finishes. Teams from across the continent have fought fiercely for a place in the prestigious tournament, which will take place from February 1 to 28, 2025, hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.......

Tijaniyya Brotherhood: Strengthening Morocco-Senegal Ties

In a recent speech in Dakar, Ahmed Toufiq, the Moroccan Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, emphasized the pivotal role of the Tijaniyya Brotherhood in enriching religious and spiritual ties between Morocco and African nations, particularly Senegal. Speaking during the opening of the 44th edition......