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Senegal’s ruling party has claimed a comfortable victory in Sunday’s legislative elections with nearly all ballots counted. The win comes just a few months after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye secured the presidential election, and now clears his way to carry out an ambitious reform agenda. Local media reported that Diomaye Faye’s PASTEF party had emerged as the […]
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![Kalidou Koulibaly: "Nicolas Jackson can win the Ballon d’Or, he must believe in himself to reach that level […] Nicolas Jackson has a good attitude and personality. And for me, he will become the story of Senegal, just like Sadio Mane did. I am always telling him he has to follow Mane."](https://myspacemyanmar.org/myspace.com.mm/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Kalidou-Koulibaly-quotNicolas-Jackson-can-win-the-Ballon-dOr-he.jpg)
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Senegal’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) gray list marks a triumph for the West African nation. The country’s efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing have paid off. Meanwhile, Angola finds itself newly added to the same list Senegal just left. Senegal’s success story began in 2021 when it was placed […]
Don’t judge a book by its cover, the saying goes. Frankly, though, if I were assessing Fatou Diome’s The Belly of the Atlantic, translated by Lulu Norman and Ros Schwartz, on its appearance, I probably wouldn’t have picked it up. The pictures of the figure in the boat and the foot on the ball feel […]