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, ...

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 ...

The Senegalese Ministry of Finance and Budget announced on Thursday the launch of the first Public Offering of Securities (POS) of the year, involving a bond issue of 200 billion CFA francs ($361 ...

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation that could double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison.