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18/04/2012 - France - Senegal

Sarkozy and Sall sign defence and aid deals for Senegal

France has signed defence and aid deals with Senegal’s newly elected President Macky Sall, who visited Paris on Wednesday.

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03/04/2012

African press review 3 April 2012

The on-going crisis in Mali is still very much in the news, but it is not the only big story.

27/03/2012 - Senegal

Official results show sweeping win for Sall in Senegal election

Official results from Senegal's election show Macky Sall won with 65.8 per cent, a crushing victory over outgoing president Abdoulaye Wade who trailed with 34.2 per cent.
 

27/03/2012

African press review 27 March 2012

Pride of place goes to Senegal this morning, where the daily newspapers are still struggling to deal with the reality of life after Abdoulaye Wade.

27/03/2012

French press review 27 March 2012

Senegal's new president, President Nicolas Sarkozy's bank balance and why the Dutch are so happy grab the headlines in the French newspapers.

Supporters of Macky Sall celebrate after his victory in Senegal' presidential election
26/03/2012 - Senegal

Sall is Senegal's new president as Wade admits defeat

Thousands of people took to the streets of the Senegalese capital Dakar Sunday night to celebrate the victory of opposition candidate Macky Sall who defeated President Abdoulaye Wade in his ...

25/03/2012 - Senegal

Voters line up for Senegal run-off election

Long lines looped around voting stations across Senegal, as the country prepared to vote in a run-off election Sunday to choose a new president.

24/03/2012

French press review 24 March 2012

Today, the dailies look into the possible failure of France's security services to detect Toulouse killer Mohamed Merah’s intentions.

23/03/2012

African press review 23 March 2012

Mali's coup, Senegal's presidential run-off, a trap for "Kadhafi's black-box" and semen hunting... are in today's African newspapers.

16/03/2012

African press review 16 March 2012

Lubanga’s sentence and Abdulaye Wade’s outrageous bribes in an attempt to break Iran sanctions feature among the stories in today’s African dailies.

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