Senegal

Senegal is one of West Africa’s most stable democracies and an emerging oil and gas producer. Africaspoint covers Senegal’s energy sector debut, economic diversification, democratic transitions, and the investment environment surrounding one of the region’s most promising frontier markets.

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CAF takes Senegal’s AFCON crown

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CAF's appeals board has stripped Senegal of the 2025 AFCON title and handed it to Morocco 57 days after the…

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