Senegal has taken decisive action to address environmental degradation along the Falémé River, a critical waterway in the southeastern part of the country near the border with Mali. Reuters ...

I lost my sons, nephews, and grandson in this tragedy. I lost my older brother’s son. I can say that I lost almost ten ...

The 28-year-old is one of tens of thousands to have been displaced when torrential rains caused the Senegal River to burst its banks in October.

In an effort to curb pollution, authorities temporarily suspended mining within 500 meters (1,640 feet)of the Faleme River, which cuts through Senegal’s gold belt and forms part of the border ...

Mining will be suspended on all Senegalese territory up to 500 metres (546.81 yards) from the river's left bank and remain in place until June 30, 2027, according to the decree published on Tuesday.

The floods that have displaced more than 56,000 people in the Senegal River valley are jeopardizing the country's food security by drowning crops for almost a month.

Senegal has suspended mining activities along the Falémé river, which forms part of its southeastern border with Mali, in a bid to preserve the environment and protect public health. However ...

In an effort to curb pollution, authorities temporarily suspended mining within 500 meters (1,640 feet)of the Faleme River, which cuts through Senegal’s gold belt and forms part of the border ...

DAKAR, (Reuters) - Senegal has suspended all mining activity for nearly three years on its side of the southeastern Faleme river in a decree aimed at Submit Subscribe for just 30¢ a day ...

In an effort to curb pollution, authorities temporarily suspended mining within 500 meters (1,640 feet)of the Faleme River, which cuts through Senegal’s gold belt and forms part of the border ...