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President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has enacted a bill that enhances the penalties for same-sex relations, with offenders now facing imprisonment of up to 10 years. The law also reinforces fines and introduces additional penalties for promoting or financing same-sex relationships.
Senegal will display the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 trophy for their home fans today prior to an international friendly against Gambia. This presentation highlights Senegal's defiance against the Confederation of African Football's decision to revoke their title.
Pape Thiaw, coach of Senegal’s national football team, maintains that they are the rightful champions of Africa, despite the Confederation of African Football’s controversial decision to hand the title to Morocco. Thiaw emphasizes the team's focus on future achievements.
Ahead of their friendly match against Peru in Paris, Senegal is set to display the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy. The Senegalese Football Federation is contesting the reversal of their title by the Confederation of African Football.
The Confederation of African Football has officially designated Morocco as the champion of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, following a significant ruling that reversed the initial final result.
Segun Odegbami has expressed strong disapproval of the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) ruling that awarded the 2025 AFCON championship to Morocco. He condemned their decision to alter the results of the January 18 final, labeling it as unjust and outrageous.
The Economic Community of West African States has issued biometric identity cards to over 260 women traders operating along the Senegal-Guinea-Bissau border to facilitate trade and enhance regional integration.
Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola has voiced his astonishment and concern regarding the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) recent choice to revoke Senegal's hosting rights for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, handing them to Morocco instead.
The 1976 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ethiopia saw Morocco clinch their first title amid significant controversy, including a walkout by their players during the final match. The tournament's unique round format led to unexpected twists, including a bold protest that ultimately shaped the outcome.
Senegal's football governing body has declared its intention to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after losing its Africa Cup of Nations title. The decision came in the wake of a controversial match against Morocco, where Senegal had walked off the pitch during play.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revoked Senegal's AFCON 2025 title, citing a forfeiture due to regulatory violations. As a result, Morocco has been declared the champions with a 3-0 victory.
Dangote Cement has sold a 10% interest in its Senegalese subsidiary to the government of Senegal. This strategic acquisition is intended to strengthen the government’s footprint in the industrial domain.
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A Moroccan court has sentenced 19 football fans, including 18 Senegalese and one French citizen, to prison for their roles in the violent incidents that occurred during the Africa Cup of Nations final. The court's ruling included fines for those involved in the chaos.
A senior official from the Confederation of African Football has publicly apologized to Morocco's national team regarding the tumultuous Africa Cup of Nations final, admitting that the rules were not correctly enforced.
Pape Matar Sarr, a player for Tottenham, has called for the release of 18 Senegalese fans detained in Morocco after the Africa Cup of Nations final. The fans were involved in clashes with police during the match, which their team won.
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