Senegal
India-Senegal MoUs
Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, reached Senegal (West Africa), on June 2, 2022 and led delegation level talks with President of Senegal (H.E. Mr Macky Sall). Highlights During the talks, Vice President of India assured India’s continued commitment ..
Tags: Cultural Exchange Programme (CEP) • Senegal
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Sadio Mane named African Footballer of the year
27-year-old Senegalese forward Sadio Mane was named as the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) Men’s player of the year 2019 on Tuesday, 7th January 2020 after beating the likes of his Liverpool teammate and Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah and Algerian ..
Tags: Algeria • Barcelona • Cameroon • Confederation of African Football • Egypt
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
India Signs Christchurch Call to Action
India has decided to sign an international call initiated by the governments of France and New Zealand along with top social media companies to eliminate the violent and terrorist content online. Christchurch Call to Action Christchurch Call to Action was ..
Tags: Australia • Canada • Christchurch attacks • Christchurch Call to Action • Daily Motion
AFINDEX-19
Africa-India Joint Field Training Exercise (AFINDEX-19) between the Indian Army and 16 African nations will be conducted in Pune from March 18 to 27. Features of AFINDEX-19 10 personnel, each from the participating nations from the African continent and personnel of Maratha Light Infantry of ..
Tags: Africa • Africa-India Joint Field Training Exercise • Egypt • Ghana • India-Africa
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Macky Sall elected as President of Senegal
Macky Sall has been re-elected for a second term as President of Senegal with a 58% majority in the first round voting in February 2019 Senegalese presidential election. The President of Senegal is elected using the two-round system; a candidate ..
Tags: Abdoulaye Wade • Countries • Elections • Macky Sall • Senegal
Macky Sall re-elected as Senegal’s President
President of Senegal Macky Sall has won the re-election with 58.27% of votes cast. More than 50% votes to a candidate imply that there would be no second round voting under the election system of Senegal. Senegal Senegal lies on ..
Tags: Cape Verde • Dakar • France • French • Gambia