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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The United Nations agency tasked with alleviating the plight of the world’s rural poor on Wednesday announced plans to provide $15 million to a project in Senegal that aims to help families living in the West African country’s “groundnut basin.” The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will give a loan of nearly $14.9 million and [...]
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FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Six years on from their FIFA World Cup heroics in the Far East, Senegal are struggling to qualify for South Africa 2010 and must beat Gambia.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
“Seychelles is the second African country, after Senegal to join the $1 billion pan-African e-network project initiated by the Indian government,” writes Gervais from Seychelles.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Britain's banking system is less financially sound than banks in Senegal, Botswana or El Salvador, according a survey of business opinion carried out for the World Economic Forum.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The United Nations agency tasked with alleviating the plight of the world's rural poor announced plans today to provide $15 million to a project in Senegal that aims to help families living in the West African country's "groundnut basin."
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Investing in solar energy could bring electricity to millions of Senegalese, significantly reduce electricity bills in the long term, and attract millions of dollars in development funding under the UN-brokered Clean Development Mechanism, says the UN, but only if investors step in.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
For years, farmers in one of Senegal's most mango-rich zones, Keur Mbir Ndao, 80km east of the capital, were losing more than half their harvests.
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
In the six years that Kevin Sutton has coached Montverde Academy's boys basketball program, the Eagles have had their share of individual and team accomplishments.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astrata Group (OTC
Bulletin Board: ATTG) today announced that it began first deliveries on the
Senegal-based Cotecna Group SA project, following the contract award
received from the company in May 2008.
Geneva-based Cotecna Group SA, is a world leading trade inspection,
security and certification company. Cotecna is deploying Astrata's
technology...
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the style files (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Yesterday I posted some photo’s from the Pol’s Potten catalogue. One of the owners of this Dutch design label has a house in Dakar, Senegal. The house is decorated with an eclectic combination of modern accessories from Pol’s Potten and traditional African art. I especially love the paintings on the green wall in the image [...]
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Thousands of people have been displaced from their homes in two districts of Dakar where houses should never have been built, according to Seydou Sysall, the former Senegalese minister of development and urban planning.
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Rod 2.0:Beta (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Remember the February arrests of of five gay men in Senegal who were accused of participating in a same-sex wedding? Their release from a Dakar jail triggered a wave of anti-gay riots and arrests across the country. An inspiring follow-up...
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Towleroad (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Company to offer service sequencing an individual's complete genetic make-up for $5,000. Senegalese entertainer who was forced from his country after appearing in magazine photos of a 'gay wedding', has found refuge in New York: "I'm fabulous. I feel good."...
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habser | 11/22/2007
Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart Team and three of its crews - Luc Alphand/Gilles Picard (France), Stéphane Peterhansel/Jean-Paul Cottret (France) and Joan ‘Nani’ Roma/Lucas Cruz (Spain) - gathered at Montlhéry, 20km south of Paris, today to launch their bid to extend the team's record on the world's most famous cross country rally event, the Dakar, to 13 wins from 26 starts. The team's fourth driver/co-driver