Victory in Country All Africa [Greenpeace] After the removal of AFP (Association of Pelagic Freezer Ships) boats from Mauritanian waters about a week ago, it was the Senegalese government's turn to cancel all fishing authorizations allocated to pelagic trawlers operating in its w...
Senegal economy to grow by 3.8% in 2012 Independent online Better rains should double Senegal's economic growth this year after 2012's drought wrought havoc in the agriculture sector while the smooth transition to a new government could also woo investors back to the West African state, a Reuters poll showed...
Cashew Producers' Pain Is Intermediaries' Gain All Africa [IPS] Ziguinchor - Cashew nut growers in the southern Senegalese region of Casamance are complaining bitterly that intermediaries are cutting them out of a fair share of the profits. | ...
African heads clamp down to get back to civilian rule Independent online DAKAR: West African presidents have threatened tougher action against coup leaders in Mali and Guinea-Bissau who have resisted efforts to fully restore civilian rule. | Guinea-Bissau’s ruling military junta, hit with EU sanctions on Thursday, has refused to quit power. | In Mali, junior officers who toppled the government in March are still i...