NASA: Senegal is 56th country to sign Artemis Accords

From left, Ambassador of Senegal to the United States Abdoul Wahab Haidara, Director General of the Senegalese space agency Maram Kairé, NASA Chief of Staff Brian Hughes and Department of State Bureau of African Affairs Senior Bureau Official Jonathan …

Senegal becomes 56th country to sign Artemis Accords for peaceful space exploration

Senegal has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 56th nation and the fourth African country to commit to a shared vision for peaceful and transparent space exploration. The signing ceremony was held at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. …

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Senegal shoots for the moon with historic NASA agreement

The signing ceremony took place on July 24, 2025, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C., marking a watershed moment for the West African country as it strengthens its commitment to science, technology, and space diplomacy. The signing event at the U.S’s …

Senegal signs the Artemis Accords

LAS VEGAS — The African nation of Senegal is the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords, a move that some believe could help the United States blunt growing Chinese influence in the region. To continue reading this article: Register now and get 3 free …

Senegal Becomes the Fourth African Signatory to the Artemis Accords

Senegal has become the latest African signatory to the Artemis Accords, signing the Accords on Thursday, 24 July, during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s headquarters in Washington. Senegal now joins Nigeria, Angola, and Rwanda as the only African …

Le Sénégal cherche un nouveau souffle économique et diplomatique auprès de la Chine

La Chine est aujourd’hui le premier partenaire commercial du Sénégal. En se rendant à Pékin pour sa première visite hors d’Afrique du 22 au 27 juin, le Premier ministre Ousmane Sonko a affiché l’ambition d’un Sénégal plus autonome dans ses choix de …

Senegal’s power struggle deepens debt crisis

Sonko, 52, and Faye, 45, share a long working history that encompasses great camaraderie: They met in 2007 as public finance inspectors and co‑founded their party, PASTEF, in 2014. Sonko became the party’s figurehead, running for president in 2019 and …

IMF lauds Senegal for strengthening economy, amending debt position

The IMF praised Senegal for acting to engage reforms to strengthen its economy, while also working with the IMF to clarify and amend it’s debt position after it uncovered misreporting of how much the African country owed creditors, Kozack said citing …

Senegal's billions in hidden debt – and why it's a headache for the IMF

Senegal had hoped for a new programme by June. The IMF said a decision on the waiver was unlikely before June or July. In a June 14 statement, the government said it had shared all the results from its "reconciliation exercise" with the IMF. …