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The ECOWAS Court rules that Senegal has not violated the rights of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko.
2023-11-17

One person is killed and 30 others injured during protests against repression across Senegal.
2023-05-10

One person is killed and another is injured after heavy flooding in Dakar, Senegal.
2022-08-5

A judge in Senegal releases opposition leader Ousmane Sonko on bail, after days of protests as a result of his arrest. Eight people died during the protests.
2021-03-8

At least 140 migrants drown when a boat carrying 200 people to the Canary Islands caught fire and then capsized off the coast of Saint-Louis, Senegal. The International Organization for Migration says this is the deadliest shipwreck recorded this year.
2020-10-29

Offshore drilling contractor Diamond Offshore Drilling files for bankruptcy due to the oil price collapse, following the reduction in oil demand during the global coronavirus pandemic.
2020-04-27

Voters in Senegal elect all 165 members of their National Assembly, with former President Abdoulaye Wade leading a coalition against the incumbent Macky Sall's United in Hope coalition.
2017-07-30

Voters in Senegal go to the polls for the Senegalese presidential election which has been marked by violence.
2012-02-26

The President of Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade, calls on Gaddafi to step down.
2011-06-9

BP warns the United States Congress that it might not be able to pay compensation for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill if it is barred from getting new offshore drilling permits.
2010-09-2