Our Scans · Senegal · Weekly Summary

• MIGA partnered with Societe Generale, HSBC, and the West African Development Bank to channel €506 million in guarantees toward projects that strengthen resilience against climate risks in eight countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo. World Bank Group
• The Algerian Company of Insurance and Export Guarantees, which operates in export credit insurance, plans to expand its African presence this year through the established branches of Algerian banks in Mauritania and Senegal. APS
• In Senegal, $63.1 million in U.S. investment will be paired with $27.3 million in local investment to strengthen HIV and malaria programs, health systems, and digital infrastructure. George W. Bush Presidential Center
• Senegal have lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which has said it will rule on the matter as swiftly as possible. BBC Sport
• Countries such as Senegal are exploring opportunities through ICAO's ACT-SAF programme, while Cote d'Ivoire has completed feasibility studies. ASUENE | The enterprise climate cloud platform | Carbon
• The Senegal government's allegation of suspected corruption at CAF is the culmination of its growing anger at perceived favoritism toward Morocco, which is a 2030 World Cup co-host and has invested heavily to become a football superpower. Yardbarker
• Senegal are expected to appeal against the decision to the court of arbitration for sport. The Guardian
• Even factoring in the cost of transportation from West Africa, on current trends Wilkinson believes it will soon make economic sense to replace more UK production with imports from Senegal, even during the British peak summer growing season. BBC News
• Governments in Kenya, Senegal, Mauritius, Togo, Indonesia and Egypt will send ministers. The Guardian
• Lawmakers in Senegal approved an anti-LGBT measure that will double the maximum prison term for same-sex sexual acts. Everything Briefing
• Supporters of democracy will need to monitor how commitments to constitutional reform unfold in Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius, and Senegal; whether civic space continues to open in places where it has been restricted; and whether anti-corruption efforts proceed in an even-handed and transparent manner. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Senegal MPs To Examine Fiercely Debated Amnesty Law Revision Senegal's parliament on Wednesday will debate a proposed revision of a law granting amnesty for deadly political violence passed by the former president, in a move prompting fierce public debate. Africa Center
• The Asian Development Bank's placement of more private sector-focused staff in country offices will facilitate identifying new opportunities for private sector engagement. / Senegal U.S. Department of the Treasury
• Senegal has an unprecedented opportunity to put a solid base for its democratic future, and each of the actors involved has a role to play. Fatshimetrie

Last updated: 19 June 2026