Senegal’s parliament on Wednesday passed a law doubling the maximum prison term for same-sex relations to 10 years, ...

By Robbie Corey-Boulet and Diadie Ba DAKAR, March 11 (Reuters) - Lawmakers in Senegal on Wednesday endorsed a new bill ...

The parliament has approved a bill doubling the maximum prison sentence for same-sex relations to 10 years. Lawmakers passed the government-backed legislation by 135 votes to none, with three ...

Parliament approved legislation doubling prison sentences and increasing fines for same-sex relations. Activists say the move reflects a broader push for stricter anti-LGBT laws in the region.

DAKAR, March 6 (Reuters) - Senegal has announced a plan to close 19 government agencies which account for around 1,000 jobs, ...

The reform comes as Senegal grapples with mounting fiscal challenges. Public debt climbed to 132 percent of gross domestic ...

Senegal's parliament on Wednesday passed legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison amid a crackdown on the country's gay ...

The new law, which must still be signed by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, passed by an overwhelming majority and makes same ...

Senegal's parliament on Wednesday passed legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison amid a crackdown on the country's gay commu ...

Senegal plans to eliminate 19 public entities as part of a government program to streamline state structures and reduce budget pressure.Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced the measure during a ...