<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Momar Niang - ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Momar Niang - ]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AU1yK9u9dtc/momar-niang</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>Momar Niang - </title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AU1yK9u9dtc/momar-niang</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:41:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AU1yK9u9dtc/momar-niang.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[La Fracture Faye-Sonko Tombe Mal Pour la Dette du Sénégal]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-11/la-fracture-faye-sonko-tombe-mal-pour-la-dette-du-senegal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-11/la-fracture-faye-sonko-tombe-mal-pour-la-dette-du-senegal</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:32:38 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyCFjI.RBpwQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyCFjI.RBpwQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Un vendeur propose des articles à l’effigie d’Ousmane Sonko et de Bassirou Diomaye Faye à Dakar, lors de la campagne présidentielle de 2024.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s Widening Ruling Party Rift Risks Clouding Debt Outlook]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-11/senegal-s-widening-ruling-party-rift-risks-clouding-debt-outlook</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-11/senegal-s-widening-ruling-party-rift-risks-clouding-debt-outlook</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6OhrolDlWmo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6OhrolDlWmo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A vendor sells merchandise in support of Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Dakar, Senegal, during the 2024 elections.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cash-Strapped Senegal Awards Footballers Cash, Coastal Property]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-21/cash-strapped-senegal-awards-footballers-cash-coastal-property</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-21/cash-strapped-senegal-awards-footballers-cash-coastal-property</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:17:08 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWS6WRcpWR7M/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWS6WRcpWR7M/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Senegal&apos;s national football team greets supporters during a trophy parade in Dakar, on Jan. 20. Photographer: Nicolas Remene/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s Sonko Opposes Debt Restructuring Amid Financial Strain]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-09/senegal-s-sonko-opposes-debt-restructuring-amid-financial-strain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-09/senegal-s-sonko-opposes-debt-restructuring-amid-financial-strain</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 11:34:35 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6sn4_n81eLk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6sn4_n81eLk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Senegal&apos;s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko addresses supporters at a rally in Dakar, on November 8, 2025. (Photo by PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK MEINHARDT/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal Aims to Cut Budget Deficit to Lowest in a Decade by 2027]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-27/senegal-aims-to-cut-budget-deficit-to-lowest-in-a-decade-by-2027</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-27/senegal-aims-to-cut-budget-deficit-to-lowest-in-a-decade-by-2027</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 19:20:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal Plans to Invest About $30.5 Billion In Development]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-14/senegal-envisions-investing-about-30-5-billion-in-development</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-14/senegal-envisions-investing-about-30-5-billion-in-development</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:21:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1nybdEu3qVk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1nybdEu3qVk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Sandaga market and retail street in Dakar, Senegal, on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Senegal lawmakers agreed to delay presidential elections in one of Africa’s strongest democracies, raising tensions that risk destabilizing the emerging natural gas producer in a region that’s prone to military coups.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s Bonds Slide as Sonko’s Cabinet Probes Budget Holes]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-26/senegal-s-sonko-seeks-probe-into-previous-regime-s-finances</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-26/senegal-s-sonko-seeks-probe-into-previous-regime-s-finances</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 21:35:36 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/itRVGtyWCji8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/itRVGtyWCji8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Ousmane Sonko, Senegal&apos;s opposition leader, at a news conference in Dakar, Senegal, on Friday, March 15, 2024. Sonko and Faye were released after lawmakers approved amnesty for crimes linked to political protests between 2021 and 2024.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s President Expected to Call Snap Parliamentary Vote]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-05/senegal-expected-to-call-snap-vote-as-faye-struggles-to-win-support-for-reforms</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-05/senegal-expected-to-call-snap-vote-as-faye-struggles-to-win-support-for-reforms</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:28:42 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imgveJkbClqE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imgveJkbClqE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Bassirou Diomaye Faye Photographer: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Endeavour Production Target at Risk as Workers Embark on Strike]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-02/endeavour-production-target-at-risk-as-workers-embark-on-strike</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-02/endeavour-production-target-at-risk-as-workers-embark-on-strike</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 18:04:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s Fake News Law Crushed Dissent and Helped Elect a President]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bassirou Diomaye Faye took office in March after nearly a year in prison for allegedly spreading misinformation]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-10/senegal-s-fake-news-law-crushed-dissent-and-helped-elect-a-president</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-10/senegal-s-fake-news-law-crushed-dissent-and-helped-elect-a-president</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Yinka Ibukun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 08:00:11 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/igFag7TPTB5I/v2/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/igFag7TPTB5I/v2/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A banner of Bassirou Diomaye Faye during a campaign rally in Dakar on March 10.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s President Appoints Populist Leader as Prime Minister]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-03/senegal-s-president-appoints-firebrand-leader-as-prime-minister</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-03/senegal-s-president-appoints-firebrand-leader-as-prime-minister</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Momar Niang]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 05:29:45 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1qyWbSrQmDE/v2/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1qyWbSrQmDE/v2/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Bassirou Diomaye Faye, left, with Ousmane Sonko in Dakar, in March.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal Opposition’s Faye Set to Go From Prison to Presidency]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-25/senegal-s-ba-concedes-defeat-in-presidential-vote-to-rival-faye</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-25/senegal-s-ba-concedes-defeat-in-presidential-vote-to-rival-faye</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 14:23:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ipbhDp1xmbgk/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ipbhDp1xmbgk/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Bassirou Diomaye Faye with supporters in Mbour, Senegal, on March 22. Photographer: Marco Longari/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal Votes in Presidential Poll That’s Too Close to Call]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-24/senegal-votes-in-presidential-election-that-s-too-close-to-call</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-24/senegal-votes-in-presidential-election-that-s-too-close-to-call</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 08:29:38 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyxyDAVBrZaM/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyxyDAVBrZaM/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal Opposition Leader Urges West African Currency Reform]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-15/senegal-frees-main-opposition-leader-ahead-of-march-vote</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-15/senegal-frees-main-opposition-leader-ahead-of-march-vote</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:39:45 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4aCU5oBuQkA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4aCU5oBuQkA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A supporter carries a portrait of Ousmane Sonko in Dakar on March 10.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Bid to Cancel Senegal Vote Set to Fail, Analyst Says]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-12/barred-senegal-opposition-leader-urges-top-court-to-cancel-vote</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-12/barred-senegal-opposition-leader-urges-top-court-to-cancel-vote</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:09:44 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZUCg.PGywmI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZUCg.PGywmI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Karim Wade (C), son of Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade and president of ANOCI (national agency for organizing of the Islamic conference) looks around upon arrival for the inauguration of the Soumbedioune tunnel in Dakar on March 8, 2008. The inauguration of the first tunnel in Senegal on the openning day of the 11th session of Islamic conference marks the end of construction works conducted as part of the Islamic conference summit. AFP PHOTO GEORGES GOBET (Photo by GEORGES GOBET / AFP) (Photo by GEORGES GOBET/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s Sall Wants Talks on Poll Date After Shock Court Ruling]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-16/senegal-s-sall-wants-talks-on-poll-date-after-shock-court-ruling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-16/senegal-s-sall-wants-talks-on-poll-date-after-shock-court-ruling</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 12:33:16 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iVlW4cbVPwwA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iVlW4cbVPwwA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Macky Sall, Senegal&apos;s president, at the Group of 20 investment summit in Berlin, Germany, on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged €4 billion ($4.4 billion) for the Africa-EU Green Energy Initiative through 2030 and said Europe’s biggest economy will import “a large proportion” of its green hydrogen needs from the continent.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s Top Court Rejects President Sall’s Bid to Delay Vote]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-15/senegal-constitutional-council-rejects-bid-to-postpone-elections</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-15/senegal-constitutional-council-rejects-bid-to-postpone-elections</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 21:33:59 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilmx0RhxqDtY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilmx0RhxqDtY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Macky Sall, Senegal&apos;s president, at the Group of 20 investment summit in Berlin, Germany, on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged €4 billion ($4.4 billion) for the Africa-EU Green Energy Initiative through 2030 and said Europe’s biggest economy will import “a large proportion” of its green hydrogen needs from the continent.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal Lawmakers Launch Inquiry Into Election Process]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-31/senegal-lawmakers-launch-inquiry-into-election-process</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-31/senegal-lawmakers-launch-inquiry-into-election-process</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Momar Niang]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:12:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal’s Jailed Opposition Head Backs Detained Deputy’s Presidential Bid]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-28/senegal-s-jailed-opposition-head-backs-detained-deputy-s-presidential-bid</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-28/senegal-s-jailed-opposition-head-backs-detained-deputy-s-presidential-bid</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarina Hoije]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 21:55:29 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i8UMUjB7DHdc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i8UMUjB7DHdc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Ousmane Sonko Photographer: John Wessels/AFP</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wall Street Is Profiting Off of Cities’ Precious Water Supply]]></title><description><![CDATA[While taps in coastal Dakar run dry, a Wall Street company uses Senegal’s only lake to irrigate crops the company plans to send to Saudi Arabia.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2023-senegal-wall-street-water/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2023-senegal-wall-street-water/</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Waldman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:02 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>