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A Shekara ta 1986, dole ne na fice daga Casamance. Sannan kuma a cikin 1992, an tilasta mini yin gudun hijira. Na kasance a Dakar, amma Dakar ban ji dadin rayuwar ba, yanzu da komai ya daidata an samu ...
For the third time, CIRAD has supported a caravan organized by the the Dynamic for an AgroEcological Transition in Senegal ...
Senegal’s Casamance region was once the breadbasket of this West African nation, known for its rich vegetation, biodiversity and expansive forests. But these woodlands are rapidly disappearing, ...
Senegal's government has signed a new agreement with separatist rebels to bring peace in its southern region, where an armed rebellion has been raging for over 40 years over calls for independence.
Senegal’s Casamance region MAP. The government’s strategy so far has fostered a positive peace dynamic. It combines negotiations with the MFDC factions and military pressure on the one hand, ...
Economic investments by Senegal’s government in Casamance have helped reduce the conflict. Since 2012, the government has implemented a development policy dedicated to Casamance, and other fruitful ...
Casamance has seen four decades of fighting between separatist rebels from the MFDC (Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance) and Senegal's government. Close. Sign up for free AllAfrica ...
Senegal’s interior minister, Antoine Felix Abdoulaye Diome, said the deaths on Thursday had occurred in Dakar and in Ziguinchor, a southern city where Mr. Sonko is mayor.
Casamance lies in a part of Senegal that is geographically almost totally separated from the rest of the country by Gambia. Some 1.5 million people live in the region, ...
The 40-year war between Senegal and rebels in its Casamance region has left legacies of landmines with diverse impacts. Boubacar Ba sits on a bench at the Senegalese Association of Mine Victims in ...
Casamance, Senegal's southernmost region, is almost separated from the rest of the country by the tiny state of Gambia. It has a distinct culture and language derived from its past as a former ...
The Casamance region is the scene of an armed rebellion - considered a “low-intensity conflict” - that has been going on since 1982 between the Government and the MFDC rebels.