DAKAR, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A court in Senegal sentenced two lawmakers on Monday to six months in jail for assaulting a pregnant colleague on Dec. 1 during an acrimonious parliamentary session that ...

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Senegal in West Africa kicked off its economic week in Shanghai Thursday (on July 22) to celebrate its Pavilion Day at the Expo Garden. Senegal Trade Minister Amadou Niang led a delegation to ...

A Senegalese court Monday sentenced lawmakers Massata Samb and Amadou Niang to six months in jail and ordered them to pay a fine for the assault and battery of MP Amy Ndiaye Gniby during a ...

Police allege fake marriages for money allowed North African men to stay in Canada The RCMP laid charges against dozens of people for their parts in an alleged immigration scam, the Calgary Herald ...

One Malian basketball leader has been suspended and another jailed in a scandal that has cast a shadow on the president of the sport’s worldwide governing body. By Jeré Longman and Romain Molina The ...