A Senegalese official says a woman and her son were killed by a landmine Saturday in the southern Casamance region near the Gambian border.
Cheikh Tidiane Dieng, governor of the southern city of Ziguinchor, said the two were traveling in a cart when (...)
The Rev. Augustin Diamacoune Senghor, a rebel leader who fought for an independent state in Senegal's southern Casamance region for decades, has
died, according to The Assocaited Press. He was 78.
The rebel leader died Saturday night in France (...)
Rebels attacked an army convoy
in southern Senegal late Wednesday, killing two soldiers
and injuring more than a dozen, military officials said Thursday, according to AP.
Senegal's southern Casamance region has been the scene of
low-level (...)
