US Treasury secretary says Biden administration’s engagement with the continent is ‘not for show’ or the ‘short-term’.
Some opposition leaders and Sonko’s supporters fear the case is an attempt by Senegal’s president to remove a rival.
The event was the eighth edition of AFRIMA and the first to be held in a French-speaking country.
The accident comes eight days after another crash killed 40 people and injured more than 100.
The accident took place near Kaffrine in central Senegal, emergency services said.
Amadou Niang and Massata Samb were ordered to pay more than $8,000 in compensation to fellow MP Amy Ndiaye Gniby.
Demining operations happen amid the still ongoing conflict in Senegal between the government and rebel groups.
The 40-year war between Senegal and rebels in its Casamance region has left legacies of landmines with diverse impacts.
A recap of top issues in West Africa in 2022, including heated political campaigns and armed groups gaining ground.
The fight has worsened political tensions in Senegal that flared since the ruling party lost its comfortable majority.
France defeat Poland 3-1 and England beat Senegal 3-0; both advance to a quarter-final showdown at the World Cup.
Comfortable victory over African champions sets up quarter-final against France.
All the updates from the World Cup 2022 Round of 16 match between England and Senegal at Al Bayt Stadium.
Al Jazeera’s AI robot Kashef has crunched the numbers and churned out some predictions for today’s game.
