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Senegal cuts official travel as high oil prices put new

🇸🇳 Senegal cuts official travel as high oil prices put new

Senegal macro -0.75 · 04/04/2026

Senegal's newly appointed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has initiated immediate cost-cutting measures, cancelling his own official travel to Niger, Spa...

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Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price

🇸🇳 Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price

Senegal macro -0.75 · 04/04/2026

Senegal's recent decision to restrict ministerial foreign travel represents far more than a symbolic cost-cutting measure—it signals a government grap...

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Senegal makes key debt payments, but more pain looms

🇸🇳 Senegal makes key debt payments, but more pain looms

Senegal macro -0.65 · 13/03/2026

Senegal has successfully navigated a critical juncture in its debt restructuring programme, meeting key payment obligations to bilateral and multilate...

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Senegal: The diaspora, a key driver of the economy

🇸🇳 Senegal: The diaspora, a key driver of the economy

Senegal macro +0.70 · 03/04/2026

Senegal's diaspora represents far more than sentimental ties to a homeland—it constitutes a critical economic infrastructure that European investors h...

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Alyune-Blondin Diop (LoftyInc Capital)

🇸🇳 Alyune-Blondin Diop (LoftyInc Capital)

Senegal finance +0.75 · 31/03/2026

LoftyInc Capital, the Africa-focused investment firm founded by Alyune-Blondin Diop, has announced a strategic allocation directing 30% of its new fun...

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Senegal raises $537 million at 6.95%

🇸🇳 Senegal raises $537 million at 6.95%

Senegal finance +0.75 · 30/03/2026

Senegal's recent €304.15 billion CFA franc bond issuance ($537.60 million) at rates as low as 6.40% has sent a significant signal through West African...

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Toxic swaps and IMF tensions: Senegal’s $870m ‘secret’

🇸🇳 Toxic swaps and IMF tensions: Senegal’s $870m ‘secret’

Senegal finance -0.85 · 25/03/2026

Senegal's recent disclosure of an $870 million currency swap arrangement has crystallized a growing tension between West African fiscal management and...

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Senegal IMF unlikely to force Dakar to restructure its debt

🇸🇳 Senegal IMF unlikely to force Dakar to restructure its debt

Senegal macro +0.65 · 30/10/2025

Senegal's fiscal trajectory has entered a critical juncture. Recent signaling from the International Monetary Fund suggests the West African nation wi...

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Senegal denies secret €650M borrowing allegations

🇸🇳 Senegal denies secret €650M borrowing allegations

Senegal finance -0.65 · 25/03/2026

Senegal's government has forcefully denied allegations published by the Financial Times that it secretly borrowed €650 million ($754 million) to circu...

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Senegal fishermen bear the cost of industrial and illegal

🇸🇳 Senegal fishermen bear the cost of industrial and illegal

Senegal agriculture -0.85 · 24/03/2026

Senegal's artisanal fishing sector is collapsing under pressure from industrial and illegal fishing operations, triggering a cascade of economic and s...

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Senegal’s hidden derivatives: Hidden debt 2.0

🇸🇳 Senegal’s hidden derivatives: Hidden debt 2.0

Senegal finance -0.75 · 24/03/2026

Senegal, long positioned as West Africa's most stable economy and a darling of international creditors, is quietly accumulating substantial off-balanc...

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Africa: African Michelin-Starred Chef Mory Sacko Designs

🇸🇳 Africa: African Michelin-Starred Chef Mory Sacko Designs

Senegal trade +0.70 · 23/03/2026

Air France's appointment of Michelin-starred chef Mory Sacko to curate first and business class menus on African routes represents a strategic pivot t...

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Brelotte Ba, l’homme de la relance du mobile money chez

🇸🇳 Brelotte Ba, l’homme de la relance du mobile money chez

Senegal telecom +0.70 · 18/03/2026

Senegal's telecommunications giant Sonatel is recalibrating its mobile money strategy under new leadership, positioning itself to capture a larger sha...

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Senegal: “Grossly illegal”

🇸🇳 Senegal: “Grossly illegal”

Senegal macro -0.70 · 18/03/2026

The Confederation of African Football's (CAF) controversial decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final and award Morocco a 3–0 ...

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African Football's Governance Crisis

🇸🇳 African Football's Governance Crisis

Senegal tech -0.30 · 18/03/2026

The Confederation of African Football's (CAF) shocking decision to retroactively strip Senegal of its 2026 Africa Cup of Nations title—awarded instead...

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Senegal calls for inquiry into removal of its Africa Cup

🇸🇳 Senegal calls for inquiry into removal of its Africa Cup

Senegal macro -0.65 · 18/03/2026

** The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has upheld its controversial decision to strip Senegal of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations title, citing...

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Khaby Lame: The Senegalese‑born TikToker who sold his

🇸🇳 Khaby Lame: The Senegalese‑born TikToker who sold his

Senegal tech +0.60 · 17/03/2026

The rise of Khaby Lame represents a significant inflection point in how African talent monetizes digital influence at a global scale. Born in Senegal ...

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Senegal: Senegal's Crisis

🇸🇳 Senegal: Senegal's Crisis

Senegal macro -0.75 · 17/03/2026

Senegal stands at a critical fiscal crossroads. With debt levels reaching 132% of GDP by the end of 2024, the West African nation faces mounting press...

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Senegal’s Regional Borrowing Spree Buys Time to Fix Debt

🇸🇳 Senegal’s Regional Borrowing Spree Buys Time to Fix Debt

Senegal macro -0.65 · 16/03/2026

Senegal is employing a calculated financial maneuver that offers short-term relief but raises critical questions about long-term sustainability. By ta...

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Senegal has sovereign right to decide how to tackle debt

🇸🇳 Senegal has sovereign right to decide how to tackle debt

Senegal macro +0.30 · 11/11/2025

The International Monetary Fund's recent affirmation of Senegal's sovereign authority over debt management represents a critical turning point in how ...

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