Abdoulaye Wade

Abdoulaye Wade

• Senegal ex-ruler's son accused of amassing fortune

  Senegal's special prosecutor charged with investigating the embezzlement of state funds has asked the son of Senegal's ex-president to justify a ... 

• Senegal tribunal to try ex-Chad dictator begins

  Senegal officially launched its tribunal investigating former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre for alleged crimes against humanity on Friday, a move ... 

• Senegalese man dies after setting himself on fire

  Authorities in Senegal say a man has died after setting himself on fire outside the presidential palace. Radio station RFM reported that the man had ... 

• Senegal gov't adopts law to try ex-Chad dictator

  Senegal's national assembly adopted a much-anticipated law on Wednesday which creates a special tribunal to try ex-Chadian dictator Hissene Habre, the ...