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Senegalese justice orders eviction of Malian embassy

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Senegalese justice has ordered the eviction of Mali’s embassy from a 1,157-square-metre plot in Fann Résidence, Dakar. The court ruled in favour of Immoland SARL, which claims ownership of the site, reports Les Échos in its 11 November 2026 edition.

Senegalese justice has ordered the eviction of Mali’s embassy from a 1,157-square-metre plot located in Fann Résidence, Dakar, following an action brought by Immoland SARL. The company claims ownership of the site under land title No. 9,255, reports Les Échos in its Wednesday 11 November edition, as cited by Seneweb.

The judge found that the embassy was occupying the premises “without right or title” and ordered its eviction, along with its property and anyone occupying the site on its behalf, reports Les Échos.

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