Stories written by Souleymane Gano

Bumper Grain Harvest Expected in Southern Senegal

By Souleymane Gano
Farmers in Médina Yoro Foula, in Senegal's southern Kolda region, are expecting a good grain harvest this year, and hope to sell thousands of tonnes of grain in the local and regional markets.

Agricultural Activity to Slow Clandestine Emigration from Senegal

By Souleymane Gano
"It was Ibrahima Sarr, a friend and fellow fisherman, who got me involved with smuggling people across the seas." Senegalese fisherman Doudou Ndoye speaks with the bittersweet conviction of a man redeemed.

GUINEA-BISSAU-MALI: ECOWAS Talking Softer, But Still Holding Big Stick

By Souleymane Gano
Regional leaders meeting in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, on May 3 appeared to slightly retreat from their positions against coup leaders in Guinea-Bissau and Mali, but the Economic Community of West African States continues to press for a speedy return to constitutional rule in both countries.

Guinea-Bissau Junta Presents ECOWAS With a Fait Accompli

By Souleymane Gano
Six West African heads of state will attend a regional summit in Guinea on Monday, to discuss the situation in neighbouring Guinea Bissau, where an Apr. 12 coup d'état aborted presidential elections.


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