All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Six months after President Abdoulaye Wade launched his agricultural growth initiative, small-scale farmers had mixed reviews even as the President on 27 October celebrated the initiative, touting record harvests for 2008.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Six months after President Abdoulaye Wade launched his agricultural growth initiative, small-scale farmers had mixed reviews even as the President on 27 October celebrated the initiative, touting record harvests for 2008.
Stet (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
Back in April, Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade announced his latest new plan to revitalize the country’s agricultural sector, the largest sector of activity in terms of employment and production. It was the third plan in as many years. Previous plans Jaxaay and Reva were announced with fanfare yet failed to materialize into any actual activity, [...]
Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
By Diadie Ba, Sun 12 Oct 2008, DAKAR (Reuters) European countries should spend money on African infrastructure projects as a means of boosting production and alleviating the global financial crisis, Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade said on Saturday. By buying infrastructure-building equipment from European firms for use in Africa, Europe would benefit from greater industrial production, and
All Africa (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
SENEGALESE President Abdoulaye Wade did not leave in triumph after flying into Harare in November last year to present a proposal centering on engaging Britain, which he believed could have led to the resolution of the Zimbabwean crisis.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade says he opposes sanctions on Mauritania's coup leaders.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade says he opposes sanctions on Mauritania's coup leaders.
Libyaonline.com (Free subscription) | 14/10/2008
Senegal: President Wade Concludes Visit to LibyaThe President of Senegal Abdoulaye Wade concluding an official two-day visit to Libya on Wednesday during which he held talks with the Leader of the Revolution. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations between Libya and Senegal and the state of affairs of the CEN-SAD Community in which the are members. They talks focused on the ways and means of...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/10/2008
Angolan ambassador, Brito Sozinho, was on Friday in Dakar, accredited by the president of Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade, during a ceremony held in the presidential palace.
Libyaonline.com (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
The President of Senegal Abdoulaye Wade concluding an official two-day visit to Libya on Wednesday during which he held talks with the Leader of the Revolution.The two leaders discussed bilateral relations between Libya and Senegal and the state of affairs of the CEN-SAD Community in which the are members.They talks focused on the ways and means of to consolidate the African Union and the completing...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
The history and life of the Senegalese Tirailleurs (a corps of the French army recruited from French-speaking Africa during the First and Second World Wars) will be taught in the Senegalese elementary schools from the next school year which starts in October, Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade announced Wednesday in Dakar. “The Senegalese Tirailleurs will have a [...]
All Africa (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
Reporters Without Borders urges President Abdoulaye Wade to quickly embark on a thorough overhaul of Senegal's press legislation after El Malick Seck, the editor of the Dakar-based daily 24 Heures Chrono, was today sentenced to three years in prison for an article claiming that the president was involved in money laundering.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
A Senegalese court on Friday sentenced a newspaper publisher to three years in jail for printing false news and offending President Abdoulaye Wade.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
Reporters Without Borders urges President Abdoulaye Wade to quickly embark on a thorough overhaul of Senegal's press legislation after El Malick Seck, the editor of the Dakar-based daily "24 Heures Chrono", was sentenced to three years in prison on 12 September 2008 for an article claiming that the president was involved in money laundering.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
On 1 September 2008, El Malick Seck, editor-in-chief of "24 Heures Chrono", a Dakar-based daily newspaper who is being detained for allegedly libelling President Abdoulaye Wade, made his first appearance in court.
