DOHA: Host nation Qatar were pushed to the brink of an early elimination from their own World Cup on Friday after a 3-1 defeat to Senegal. Goals either side of half-time from Boulaye Dia and Famara Diedhiou gave Senegal the lead before Qatar substitute Mohammed Muntari replied in the 78th minute to set up a dramatic finale. Senegal substitute Bamba …

American-born Senegalese singer, Akon has revealed he is building his own city which will be complete in 10-Years time. Speaking in a recent interview with Nick Cannon on Power 106 FM, the 46-year-old Hip-Hop businessman disclosed that he’s working on developing his own city in Senegal called “Akon City”. According to him, he started building the city since March this …

Macky Sall will be inaugurated for a second term as President of Senegal today. He took 58% of the vote in February’s election in which he faced four challengers, but was accused of preventing some of his main rivals from running. Two well-known opposition figures were barred from taking part because of corruption convictions. The opposition candidates have rejected the …