An inter-ministerial review of Senegal’s infrastructure portfolio has uncovered 245 assets and projects with untapped potential. These include completed but unused facilities, ongoing initiatives requiring completion, and underutilized state properties.…
Year: 2026
Prime minister Ousmane Sonko meets Monseigneur André Guéye ahead of Popenguine pilgrimage
Warm encounter between political and religious leaders in Dakar Dakar — Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Monseigneur André Guéye today in the capital, just days before…
Prime minister ousmane sonko meets archbishop andré guéye ahead of popenguine pilgrimage
Dakar — Ahead of the annual Popenguine Marian pilgrimage, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Archbishop André Guéye in a meeting that underscored shared values of unity…
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Niger faces record deflation amid rising essential prices
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Popenguine: Ousmane Sonko meets Bishop André Guéye ahead of major pilgrimage
The tranquil coastal town of Popenguine is buzzing with anticipation as the nation gears up for the upcoming Marian pilgrimage, a cornerstone event in Senegal’s religious calendar. In a gesture…
Senegal’s prime minister pushes for completion of stalled infrastructure projects
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Sonko drives sustainable tourism with national park PPPs
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Prime minister ousmane sonko meets Senegal archbishop ahead of popenguine pilgrimage
As preparations intensify for the upcoming Popenguine pilgrimage, a high-level meeting underscored the deep ties between faith and governance in Sénégal. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was received by Monseigneur André…
Sonko’s courtesy visit to Dakar Archbishop ahead of Popenguine pilgrimage
The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, paid a courtesy call to His Grace André Guèye, the Archbishop of Dakar, just days before the annual Marian Pilgrimage of Popenguine. This…