Information about the word Senegal (English → Esperanto: Senegalio)

West Africa has a history of political strife, but Senegal has largely maintained peace and has never experienced a military coup.

In its latest rating review, S&P estimated Senegal’s public debt had risen to $ 42.1 billion, or 119 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), at the end of 2024, making it one of the most indebted countries in Africa.

Senegal’s president Macky Sall, who chairs the African Union, said on Monday that European troops were still needed in Mali.