The final of the Ibori U-20 final organised by the West African football Union (WAFU) comes up Wednesday, with Ghana playing Senegal at the Oghara Township Stadium in Oghara, Delta State.

Ghana U-20 captain, Dominic Adiyiah, admits that Wednesday's Ibori Cup U-20 final against Senegal would be tough.

Flying Eagles coach, Ladan Bosso, is still very optimistic about the team's chances at the upcoming African Youth Championship in Rwanda despite the quarter-final loss to the Young Terenga Lions of Senegal in the ongoing WAFU U-20 championship holding in Delta state.

After the Flying Eagles penalty shootout loss to Senegal in the quarterfinals of the WAFU Under-20 championship, coach Ladan Bosso was left ruing the missed opportunity to play against the junior Elephants of Ivory Coast, one of his first round opponents at next year's African Youth Championship in Rwanda.

After leading his team to a surprise penalty shootout victory over Nigeria's Flying Eagles in the quarterfinals of the WAFU Under-20 championship, Senegal coach Mayacine Mar has expressed regret that his team had to play the Flying Eagles in the qualifiers for the African Youth Championship.

The First Lady, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame, participated in the 15th Edition of the International Conference on AIDS and sexually transmissible diseases in Africa (ICASA) which took place in Dakar, Senegal on Thursday, December 4, 2008.

The Flying Eagles loss to Senegal in the quarter-final of the on-going WAFU Under-20 Championship in Delta state has left coach Ladan Bosso disappointed as he is regretting the missed opportunity to play against the junior Elephants of Cote d 'Ivore who are one of his first round opponent at the African Youth Championship holding early next year in Rwanda.

An Appeal court in Dakar on 2 December 2008 rejected the bail application filed by lawyers of El Malick Seck, jailed editor-in-chief of the privately-owned "24 Heures Chrono" newspaper.

Preparations are in high gear for the World Festival of Black Arts (WFBA), code named FESMAN III, a continental celebration of everything arts, scheduled for December 1st to - 21st 2009, in Senegal. The mega cultural event will encompass all genres of art: music, visual arts, theatre, dance and other activities highlighting Black's contribution in the progress of humanity.

As the 15th edition of the International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) opened in Dakar, Senegal yesterday, African leaders have urged emphasis on prevention, treatment and research.

A United Nations-backed AIDS conference opened in Dakar, Senegal, today, with participants set to discuss how to sustain progress made in preventing new HIV infections and reaching more people with antiretroviral treatment.

Assan Njie,the undisputable and erudite Senegalese Mbalax super star of our time,on Saturday,November 29th stages a rare musical and thrilling performance at the prestigious and glamorous Paradise Suite Hotel in Kololi.

While albinos in West Africa are not facing the violent attacks seen in recent weeks in other parts of the continent, people with albinism in countries like Senegal face grave and even life-threatening discrimination.

In Senegal people with albinism are marginalised and find little support for coping with the daily challenges of their condition. IRIN spoke with four people with albinism in the capital Dakar.

Researchers have sold over 1,000 solar stoves to rural families in Senegal in a bid to prove that the ovens can improve child and maternal health and reduce household fuel consumption.

Two of Senegal's leading media companies have mounted a legal competition challenge to the French Pay TV company Canal Plus.

Ghana's Black Satellites have been drawn against Senegal, Gambia and Guinea for this year's edition of the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) tournament scheduled for Nigeria from November 28 to December 7.

Alcohol abuse in Senegal has reached "massive" levels but most addicts are not receiving the help they need, according to experts.

In Goma a final tribute has been paid to the Senegalese soldier who died following a shooting on Friday night. Mamadou Thiaw was honoured by the civilian authorities and MONUC's military in the presence of the Force Commander of the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, General Babacar Gaye.

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have stepped into the purchase of N2.4 billion cars by the House of Representatives.