CALCIO - Serie C Italia - Torres vs AC Carpi

CALCIO - Serie C Italia - Torres vs AC Carpi

Abdoulaye Sall of AC Carpi, Nicolo Antonelli of Torres during Torres vs AC Carpi, Italian football Serie C match in Sassari, Italy, November 02 2025

State Dinner In Honor Of President Biden At Elysee - Paris

State Dinner In Honor Of President Biden At Elysee - Paris

L-R : former president of Senegal Macky Sall and American former tennis player John McEnroe arrive for an official state dinner as part of US President Joe Biden’s state visit to France, at the Presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on June 8, 2024. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

French journalist for TV show Quotidien of TMC Abda Sall during a press conference to present the security plans for the opening ceremony of Olympic Games at the Police Prefecture in Paris, France on April 25, 2024. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

French journalist for TV show Quotidien of TMC Abda Sall during a press conference to present the security plans for the opening ceremony of Olympic Games at the Police Prefecture in Paris, France on April 25, 2024. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

French journalist for TV show Quotidien of TMC Abda Sall during a press conference to present the security plans for the opening ceremony of Olympic Games at the Police Prefecture in Paris, France on April 25, 2024. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

French journalist for TV show Quotidien of TMC Abda Sall during a press conference to present the security plans for the opening ceremony of Olympic Games at the Police Prefecture in Paris, France on April 25, 2024. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

Paris 2024 Security Press Conference - Paris

French journalist for TV show Quotidien of TMC Abda Sall during a press conference to present the security plans for the opening ceremony of Olympic Games at the Police Prefecture in Paris, France on April 25, 2024. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senegal's ruling coalition candidate congratulates Bassirou Diomaye Faye on winning presidential election

STORY: Senegal's ruling coalition candidate congratulates Bassirou Diomaye Faye on winning presidential election SHOOTING TIME: March 25, 2024 DATELINE: March 26, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:26 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Amadou Ba voting at a polling station in Dakar on March 24 2. various of a polling station in Dakar, Senegal STORYLINE: Senegal's ruling coalition candidate Amadou Ba congratulates his rival Bassirou Diomaye Faye on winning the presidential election in the first round, the ruling coalition said Monday. Amadou Ba, former prime minister of outgoing President Macky Sall, thus conceded defeat, as shown by the early trends, which are largely in favor of Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who has taken the lead in the polling stations in the national capital of Dakar and most of the country's cities. "In view of the trends in the presidential election results and while awaiting the official proclamation, I congratulate President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye on his victory in the first round

Senegalese cast ballots to elect new president

STORY: Senegalese cast ballots to elect new president SHOOTING TIME: March 24, 2024 DATELINE: March 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling station in Dakar STORYLINE: The first round of the Senegalese presidential election was held on Sunday. According to statistics from the General Directorate of Elections, approximately 7.37 million voters, over 7 million domestically and the remainder abroad, were expected to cast their ballots to elect the fifth president of Senegal. Senegalese voters voted in about 16,440 polling stations from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The General Directorate of Elections said 2,457 observers were accredited for the election. Nineteen candidates are competing to succeed the outgoing president, Macky Sall, who was elected in 2012 and re-elected in 2019. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dakar. (XHTV)

Senegalese president announces postponement of Feb. 25 presidential election

STORY: Senegalese president announces postponement of Feb. 25 presidential election SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 3, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:35 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Senegalese President Macky Sall making a message broadcast to the nation STORYLINE: Senegalese President Macky Sall on Saturday announced the postponement of the presidential election originally scheduled for Feb. 25. The announcement was made in a message broadcast to the nation just a few hours before the start of the electoral campaign midnight Sunday. The National Assembly adopted a bill on Saturday to request the six-month postponement of the Feb. 25 presidential election. Twenty candidates were cleared by the Constitutional Council to compete in the polls. President Macky Sall has decided not to run for a third term. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dakar. (XHTV)

Senegalese president inaugurates Chinese-built project

STORY: Senegalese president inaugurates Chinese-built project SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 5, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:55 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of aerial images of Phase 2 of the Diamniadio International Industrial Platform 2. various of the launching ceremony STORYLINE: Senegalese President Macky Sall on Tuesday inaugurated Phase 2 of the Diamniadio International Industrial Platform, built by Chinese companies, in Diamniadio, a city about 30 km from Dakar, the capital of Senegal. With a total investment of 112 million U.S. dollars, the Industrial Platform was built by CGC Overseas Construction Group Co. Ltd. (CGCOC), a Chinese construction company, and Sichuan Road and Bridge Group, a Chinese engineering company. The total construction area is about 95,000 square meters, and the construction started in December 2021. At the ceremony, Sall expressed his gratitude to China for its long-term support for Senegal's economic and social development and termed Sen

Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa concludes

STORY: Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa concludes SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 27, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:46 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum 2. Senegalese President Macky Sall speaking STORYLINE: The 9th edition of the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa concluded on Tuesday in Diamniadio, near Dakar, the Senegalese capital. Around 400 participants, including civil and military decision-makers, experts and researchers of the continent, took part in the forum, themed "Africa's potentials and solutions in the face of security challenges and institutional instability." Africa is progressing on the path to democracy, but is still shaken by institutional instability, said Senegalese President Macky Sall at the opening of the forum, noting that conflicts and institutional instability cost too much to Africa. Armed conflicts totally undermine Africa's efforts toward economic and social development, he said, stressin

UN regional headquarters inaugurated in Senegal

STORY: UN regional headquarters inaugurated in Senegal SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 23, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed speaking during the ceremony 3. Senegalese President Macky Sall speaking during the ceremony STORYLINE: Senegalese President Macky Sall on Thursday inaugurated a United Nations regional headquarters, called the United Nations House, in Diamniadio, a city about 30 km from capital Dakar. The United Nations House is intended to house the 34 UN agencies based in Senegal. UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, who is on an official visit to Senegal, were present at the ceremony. "This inauguration ceremony of the United Nations House once again marks the renewed attention of our country to the United Nations, which embodies the ideal of peace and the aspiration of peoples to collaborate for a better world," Sall said during

SENEGAL-DIAMNIADIO-UN REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS-INAUGURATION

SENEGAL-DIAMNIADIO-UN REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS-INAUGURATION

(231124) -- DIAMNIADIO, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 23, 2023 shows the United Nations House in Diamniadio, Senegal. Senegalese President Macky Sall on Thursday inaugurated a United Nations regional headquarters, called the United Nations House, in Diamniadio. (Photo by Demba Gueye/Xinhua)

SENEGAL-DIAMNIADIO-UN REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS-INAUGURATION

SENEGAL-DIAMNIADIO-UN REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS-INAUGURATION

(231124) -- DIAMNIADIO, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Senegalese President Macky Sall (2nd R, Front), UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (1st R, Front), and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis (1st L, Front), who is on an official visit to Senegal, attend the inauguration ceremony of the United Nations House in Diamniadio, Senegal, on Nov. 23, 2023. Senegalese President Macky Sall on Thursday inaugurated a United Nations regional headquarters, called the United Nations House, in Diamniadio. (Photo by Demba Gueye/Xinhua)

Peace Forum - Paris

Peace Forum - Paris

Senegal's President Macky Sall at Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Officials from Western and Arab nations, the United Nations and non-governmental organizations are in Paris for a conference on how to provide aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Peace Forum - Paris

Peace Forum - Paris

President of the European Council Charles Michel , Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo (Ghana), Ristalina Georgieva (IMF), Macky Sall (Senegal), President Emmanuel Macron, Mia Amor Mottley, Mathias Normann, NK Singh and Jin Liqun attending the 6th edition of the Paris Peace Forum at the Palais Brongniart in Paris, France on November 10, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Jacques Witt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Peace Forum - Paris

Peace Forum - Paris

President of the European Council Charles Michel , Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo (Ghana), Ristalina Georgieva (IMF), Macky Sall (Senegal), Elsy Milan, President Emmanuel Macron, Mia Amor Mottley, Mathias Normann, NK Singh and Jin Liqun attending the 6th edition of the Paris Peace Forum at the Palais Brongniart in Paris, France on November 10, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Jacques Witt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Peace Forum Dinner At The Elysee Palace - Paris

Peace Forum Dinner At The Elysee Palace - Paris

President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte with President of Senegal Macky Sall arriving at the dinner in honour of the Heads of State and Government and leaders of international organisations participating in the 6th Paris Peace Forum, at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 9, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Eric Tschaen/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Peace Forum Dinner At The Elysee Palace - Paris

Peace Forum Dinner At The Elysee Palace - Paris

President Emmanuel Macron with President of Senegal Macky Sall arriving at the dinner in honour of the Heads of State and Government and leaders of international organisations participating in the 6th Paris Peace Forum, at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 9, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Eric Tschaen/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Peace Forum Diner at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Senegal's President Macky Sall arrives at the dinner in honour of the Heads of State and Government and leaders of international organisations participating in the 6th Paris Peace Forum, at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 9, 2023. Representatives from states, international organisations, businesses, development banks or NGOs are expected to attend the event, held from November 10 to 11, 2023. This year's themes are protection of the planet and people, trust and safety in the digital world, sustainable development, crafting peace and building a safer world. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-XI JINPING-SENEGAL-PRESIDENT-MEETING

SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-XI JINPING-SENEGAL-PRESIDENT-MEETING

(230823) -- JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Senegalese President Macky Sall on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-XI JINPING-SENEGAL-PRESIDENT-MEETING

SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-XI JINPING-SENEGAL-PRESIDENT-MEETING

(230823) -- JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Senegalese President Macky Sall on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

The French President Emmanuel Macron with the President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 23, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

Aissata Tall Sall, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Senegalese abroad at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 23, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

Aissata Tall Sall, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Senegalese abroad at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 23, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

French President Receives Senegalese President - Paris

The President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 23, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Receives Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Paris

French President Receives Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron greets Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 23, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 and 23 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Receives Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Paris

French President Receives Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron greets Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 23, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 and 23 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Receives Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Paris

French President Receives Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron greets Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 23, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 and 23 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Global Financing Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

New Global Financing Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

French president Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte receive president of Senegal Macky Sall for an official dinner as part of the ‘New Global Financial Pact Summit’, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on June 22, 2023. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Global Financial Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

New Global Financial Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron greet Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal upon arrival for an official dinner at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 22, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Global Financial Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

New Global Financial Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron greet Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal upon arrival for an official dinner at the Elysee Palace, on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, in Paris, on June 22, 2023. Dozens of global leaders are gathering in Paris on June 22 for a summit to tease out a new consensus on international economic reforms to help debt-burdened developing countries face a growing onslaught of challenges, particularly climate change. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Global Financing Pact Summit - Paris

New Global Financing Pact Summit - Paris

President of Senegal Macky Sall attends the ‘New Global Financing Pact’ summit, at Palais Brognart, in Paris, France, on June 22, 2023. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Global Financing Pact Summit - Paris

New Global Financing Pact Summit - Paris

French Minister of Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna (right) receives president of Senegal Macky Sall at the ‘New Global Financing Pact’ summit, at Palais Brognart, in Paris, France, on June 22, 2023. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Global Financing Pact Summit - Paris

New Global Financing Pact Summit - Paris

President of Senegal Macky Sall attends the ‘New Global Financing Pact’ summit, at Palais Brognart, in Paris, France, on June 22, 2023. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Prime Minister of Egypt Mustafa Madbuly, President of Senegal Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of South African Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema (L-R) during a joint photo op in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Prime Minister of Egypt Mustafa Madbuly, President of Senegal Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of South African Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema (L-R) during a meeting in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Prime Minister of Egypt Mustafa Madbuly, President of Senegal Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of South African Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema (L-R) during a joint press conference in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Prime Minister of Egypt Mustafa Madbuly, President of Senegal Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of South African Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema (L-R) during a joint photo op in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky greets the President of Senegal Macky Sall in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Prime Minister of Egypt Mustafa Madbuly, President of Senegal Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of South African Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema (L-R) during a joint press conference in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Prime Minister of Egypt Mustafa Madbuly, President of Senegal Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of South African Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema (L-R) during a meeting in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Volodymyr Zelensky Meets With Delegation Of African Countries - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Prime Minister of Egypt Mustafa Madbuly, President of Senegal Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of South African Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema (L-R) during a joint photo op in Kyiv on Friday, June 16, 2023. Zelensky held talks with representatives of seven African states - the Republic of South Africa, the Union of the Comoros Islands, Egypt, Senegal, Zambia, Congo, and Uganda, in an attempt to achieve peace in Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)ALGERIA-ALGIERS-FOOTBALL-U17 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS-FINAL-SENEGAL VS MOROCCO

(SP)ALGERIA-ALGIERS-FOOTBALL-U17 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS-FINAL-SENEGAL VS MOROCCO

(230520) -- ALGIERS, May 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Morocco's Ismail Bakhty (R) vies with Senegal's Omar Sall during the U17 Africa Cup of Nations final match between Senegal and Morocco at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers, Algeria, May 19, 2023. (Xinhua)

SENEGAL-DAKAR-CHINA-ZHAO LEJI-VISIT

SENEGAL-DAKAR-CHINA-ZHAO LEJI-VISIT

(230517) -- DAKAR, May 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China, meets with Senegalese President Macky Sall in Dakar, Senegal, May 15, 2023. At the invitation of President of Senegalese National Assembly Amadou Mame Diop, Zhao paid an official friendly visit to the country from Sunday to Tuesday. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

(SP)ALGERIA-ALGIERS-FOOTBALL-U17 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS-QUARTERFINAL-SENEGAL VS SOUTH AFRICA

(SP)ALGERIA-ALGIERS-FOOTBALL-U17 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS-QUARTERFINAL-SENEGAL VS SOUTH AFRICA

(230511) -- ALGIERS, May 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Senegal's Omar Sall (R) vies with South Africa's Benjamin Wallis during the U17 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal match in Algiers, Algeria, May 10, 2023. (Xinhua)

Senegal celebrates 63rd anniversary of independence

STORY: Senegal celebrates 63rd anniversary of independence DATELINE: April 6, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:03 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the military parade to celebrate the 63rd anniversary of independence of Senegal STORYLINE: Senegal marked its 63rd anniversary of independence with a military parade Tuesday at the General de Gaulle Boulevard in the center of Dakar, the capital of Senegal. Thousands of military men and civilians participated in the military and civil parade, with the theme "Defence and Security Forces and the Preservation of Natural Resources." At the end of the parade, Senegalese President Macky Sall congratulated all the units for their brilliant performance, noting that the presence and the pace of the defense and security forces reassure the level of preparation of the armies to face threats and ensure security and peace in the country. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dakar. (XHTV)

SENEGAL-DAKAR-INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY-PARADE

SENEGAL-DAKAR-INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY-PARADE

(230405) -- DAKAR, April 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Senegalese President Macky Sall (1st R) attends a military parade in Dakar, Senegal, on April 4, 2023. Senegal marked its 63rd anniversary of independence with a military parade on Tuesday. (Photo by Matar Ndoye/Xinhua)

AU summit concludes with calls for unity in speeding up economic integration amid challenges

STORY: AU summit concludes with calls for unity in speeding up economic integration amid challenges DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of AU summit 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AZALI ASSOUMANI, Chairperson of the AU 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of the AU Commission STORYLINE: The Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government has concluded its 36th ordinary session with a call for togetherness in speeding up the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement and in dealing with various challenges facing the continent. Addressing the closing session on Sunday, Comorian President Azali Assoumani, who took over the rotating AU chairmanship from Senegalese President Macky Sall, underscored the need to strengthen African unity in dealing with continental and global challenges. The summit was held from Feb. 18 to 19 at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with