By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Senenews
A bus carrying supporters of ASC Ngolfaning overturned in Kissane, in Thiès department, after the Zone 11D final in Notto-Diobass, killing two people and injuring 26. The accident occurred on Saturday 24 October after the team’s victory, reports Senenews.
The Navétanes final between ASC Moulaye Fall and ASC Jappo did not get under way in Mboro after a disagreement over shirts, followed by stone-throwing that dispersed supporters. Both teams wore kits different from those announced before the match, Seneweb reports.
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Twenty-two people died and several others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a lorry near Mtito Andei, in Makueni County. The death toll rose from 20 to 22 after two injured people died, according to Tuko, citing local authorities and Citizen Digital.
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A collision between a lorry and a minibus left several people dead on Friday 23 October 2026 at around 9pm on the road linking Ndande and Kébémer, Senegal. Initial information gathered at the scene indicated several victims, according to Senenews.
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A collision between a lorry and a minibus killed six people and injured several others on Friday 23 October 2026 on the road linking Kébémer and Ndande, Senegal. Firefighters took the victims to Kébémer health centre and an investigation was opened, according to Seneweb.
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Amadou Dia Bâ wins Olympic silver in SeoulAmadou Dia Bâ won silver in the 400-metre hurdles at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, setting an African record and giving Senegal its first Olympic medal. His race, recounted by Lesoleil and republished by Senego, remains Senegal’s only Olympic medal.
Jos hospital prepares for possible Ebola casesJos University Teaching Hospital in Nigeria has put its staff on alert and has an equipped isolation centre for PCR testing for Ebola. Its medical director, Pokop Wushipba Bupwatda, says specialists are mobilised to detect and manage possible cases, according to Leadership.The week in Africa
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