2026-09-12 3c4a29b3b238b92184975ca93073ce34ea6d5191 25 2026 Summer Youth Olympics 1 /wiki/2026%20summer%20youth%20olympics Africa 116 /wiki/africa Dakar 14 /wiki/dakar Olympic flame 2 /wiki/olympic%20flame Senegal 37 /wiki/senegal Youth Olympic Games 71 /wiki/youth%20olympic%20games 2026 Summer Youth Olympics Africa Dakar Olympic flame Senegal Youth Olympic Games 2026 Summer Youth Olympics 2026-08-27 c0194103453d18fbb13b6ad8a4074666ef4a501b /feed/2026/08/27/a-near-total-partial-lunar-eclipse-occurs-over-the-americas-africa-and-europe A near-total partial lunar eclipse occurs over the Americas, Africa and Europe. 1787896948 2026-08-27 8b869a095a5e3d1302ef5461b30f0830042c261c 46 Africa 1 /feed/2026/08/27/a-near-total-partial-lunar-eclipse-occurs-over-africa-the-americas-and-europe A near-total partial lunar eclipse occurs over Africa, the Americas, and Europe. 2026-07-9 d55330fcca16fc183fef5f654226509e2d891886 41 Senegal 1 /feed/2026/07/9/senegal-s-constitutional-council-strikes-down-a-parliamentary-bill-that-would-expand-the-powers-of-the-national-assembly Senegal's Constitutional Council strikes down a parliamentary bill that would expand the powers of the National Assembly and prime minister while limiting presidential authority, after president Bassirou Diomaye Faye challenges the measure. 2026-07-1 c765e1fefd9e763ac5847c3a417bf1e2983c98fc /feed/2026/07/1/the-african-cdc-confirms-an-isolated-case-of-the-marburg-virus-in-uganda-amidst-the-ongoing-ebola-outbreak-in-the-count The African CDC confirms an isolated case of the Marburg virus in Uganda, amidst the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the country. 1783028879 2026-07-1 f9e050cf8f7fb2c813a32176aff2e9b9cba20431 27 Africa 1 /feed/2026/07/1/the-african-centres-for-disease-control-and-prevention-confirms-an-isolated-case-of-the-marburg-virus-in-uganda-amidst-t The African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention confirms an isolated case of the Marburg virus in Uganda amidst the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the country. 2026-05-21 1cfb681690bd5655ec0885ef09c31390dfab5b7d /feed/2026/05/21/india-and-the-african-union-postpone-the-upcoming-4th-india-africa-forum-summit-originally-scheduled-to-be-held-in-new India and the African Union postpone the upcoming 4th India–Africa Forum Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi between May 28 and 31, due to the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. 1779550655 2026-05-21 740c1df00a16a78231ea907dc6e2156786a354c5 /feed/2026/05/21/india-and-the-african-union-postpones-the-upcoming-4th-india-africa-forum-summit-originally-scheduled-to-be-held-in-new India and the African Union postpones the upcoming 4th India–Africa Forum Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi between May 28 and 31, due to the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. 1779442640 2026-05-21 ce4831b26ebdba3fa8dd920b30a12c13dfd9f7c0 15 Africa 1 /feed/2026/05/21/india-and-the-african-union-postpone-the-upcoming-india-africa-forum-summit-originally-scheduled-to-be-held-in-new-delh India and the African Union postpone the upcoming India–Africa Forum Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi between May 28 and 31, due to the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. 2026-02-17 9f08cf39bbd3434551be9cf2c3f9196bcfcd34b7 /feed/2026/02/17/an-annular-solar-eclipse-lasting-up-to-2-minutes-and-20-seconds-is-visible-from-antarctica-the-southern-ocean-and-the An annular solar eclipse lasting up to 2 minutes and 20 seconds is visible from Antarctica, the Southern Ocean, and the South Indian Ocean. It is the first eclipse on February 17 to occur since February 1897 lunar eclipse. Observers in south Argentina & Chile, as well as south Africa and Madagascar, also see a partial eclipse. It is the last annular solar eclipse to be visible in the contigous Antarctica until 2061. 1771312063 2026-02-17 61e727ffed1b6d2d4369c2f5a3396683e68770d4 18 Africa 1 /feed/2026/02/17/an-annular-solar-eclipse-lasting-up-to-2-minutes-and-20-seconds-is-visible-from-antarctica-for-the-first-time-since-20 An annular solar eclipse lasting up to 2 minutes and 20 seconds is visible from Antarctica, for the first time since 2014, the Southern Ocean, and the South Indian Ocean, and partially observed in Africa, Argentina, and Chile. 2026-02-8 54108147d50fafa1d00ccba955bc234822774514 /feed/2026/02/8/senegalese-police-arrest-14-people-in-dakar-and-kaolack-who-are-allegedly-involved-in-a-human-trafficking-network-run-by Senegalese police arrest 14 people in Dakar and Kaolack who are allegedly involved in a human trafficking network run by a French national. 1770707261 2026-02-8 d619c13d795038f474acd416f87d9f5d33081b5a 14 Dakar Senegal 2 /feed/2026/02/8/senegalese-gendarmerie-arrest-14-people-in-dakar-and-kaolack-who-are-allegedly-involved-in-a-human-trafficking-network-r Senegalese gendarmerie arrest 14 people in Dakar and Kaolack who are allegedly involved in a human trafficking network run by a French national. 2025-11-27 391191eaf785067f5ea0367c70b7f0cf40f86902 26 Senegal 1 /feed/2025/11/27/the-bissau-guinean-military-installs-general-horta-inta-a-na-man-as-interim-leader-for-one-year-while-president-umaro-s The Bissau-Guinean military installs General Horta Inta-A Na Man as interim leader for one year, while President Umaro Sissoco Embaló is flown to Senegal, with opposition candidate Fernando Dias da Costa alleging the coup was orchestrated to block the release of the election results he claims to have won. 2025-09-16 c0c71e97f68b62649b08b5e8b78b7dbb44e09b68 39 Dakar Senegal 2 /feed/2025/09/16/senegalese-authorities-intercept-112-gambian-migrants-aboard-a-pirogue-off-the-coast-of-dakar-on-the-suspicion-of-irregu Senegalese authorities intercept 112 Gambian migrants aboard a pirogue off the coast of Dakar on the suspicion of irregular migration as they attempt to reach Europe. 2025-08-27 3ab335f531719f8b066b2033beb4b6a0f0cbbee8 4 Senegal 1 /feed/2025/08/27/at-least-70-migrants-are-killed-after-a-boat-carrying-about-150-people-mostly-gambian-and-senegalese-nationals-sinks-o At least 70 migrants are killed after a boat carrying about 150 people, mostly Gambian and Senegalese nationals, sinks off the coast of Mauritania, while over 30 others remain missing and 16 are rescued. 2025-01-6 6b63543a486a12ef3e3ef152d586f8d8a7a166f1 /feed/2025/01/6/french-president-emmanuel-macron-states-that-france-was-right-to-intervene-militarily-in-the-african-sahel-against-islam French President Emmanuel Macron states that France was right to intervene militarily in the African Sahel against Islamist militants, and states that he is still waiting for the Sahel states to "thank" France while also denying that the French military was forced out of the region. 1736529042 2025-01-6 cbd3c49f058f94ccac4480509037595e6836e373 /feed/2025/01/6/president-of-france-emmanuel-macron-states-that-france-was-right-to-intervene-militarily-in-the-african-sahel-against-is President of France Emmanuel Macron states that France was right to intervene militarily in the African Sahel against Islamist militants, and states that he is still waiting for the Sahel states to "thank" France while denying that the French military was forced out of the region. 1736197790 2025-01-6 cee669ed46670b784027eee3be5b2457b5771f3a /feed/2025/01/6/president-of-france-emmanuel-macron-states-that-france-had-a-right-to-intervene-militarily-in-the-african-sahel-against President of France Emmanuel Macron states that France had a right to intervene militarily in the African Sahel against Islamist militants, and states that he is still waiting for the Sahel states to "thank" Paris while denying that the French military was forced out of the region. 1736190594 2025-01-6 30df5aaedb0c8690a91061c16c07a004d8d4cee3 2 Africa 1 /feed/2025/01/6/french-president-emmanuel-macron-says-france-was-right-to-intervene-militarily-in-the-african-sahel-against-the-mujahide French President Emmanuel Macron says France was right to intervene militarily in the African Sahel against the mujahideen, that he is still waiting for the Sahel states to thank France and that the French Armed Forces were not forced out. /feed/2026/09/12/the-olympic-flame-arrives-in-dakar-senegal-ahead-of-the-upcoming-youth-olympic-games-which-will-be-the-first-olympic AP 12 91b46794a879b4ec3bbd6612f98a23c4c821829b 9 https://apnews.com/article/senegal-olympic-flame-youth-games-5a6f4d02447ea59effe1a6a12049ca98 2026 The Olympic flame arrives in Dakar, Senegal, ahead of the upcoming Youth Olympic Games, which will be the first Olympic event held in Africa.