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In 1781, Senegal was made a colony of France, which increased communications between the two countries. In 1850, the postal service was incorporated into a new organization and, in 1851, the postal transport between Gorée and Saint-Louis was transferred to people who crossed first the river and then the sea by simple pirogues.
"Le port de commerce de Dakar, escale active et saine" in the Bulletin d'information et de renseignements de l'Afrique occidentale française, no. 181, February 13, 1939, p. 79-82 "Le port de Dakar : travaux et projets" in the Bulletin d'information et de renseignements de l'Afrique occidentale française no. 212, January 31, 1938, p. 29-30
"The $23.4 million project includes the upgrading and renewal of about six kilometers of siding track of the Regie des Chemins de Fer du Senegal (RCFS), which serve the ICS fertilizer plant at Mbao, about 15 kilometers from Dakar; the construction of terminal track works at Mbao, Darou Khoudoss, and the Port of Dakar; and the purchase of three ...
Senegal is bordered by Mauritania in the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast, and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal also borders The Gambia , a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia river, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country.
Amsa assurances Sénégal is a Senegalese insurance company governed by the CIMA code (Inter African conference on insurance markets). [1] As of 2023, the company's share capital was 5 billion F.CFA. With a premium volume of 15 billion F.CFA [2] at the end of 2021, Amsa assurances Sénégal was ranked second in the local non-life market.
The Communes of Senegal are the fourth-level administrative divisions in Senegal (below country, region and department). There are some 121 communes in Senegal which have urban status ( communes de ville ), apart from 46 communes d'arrondissement in the large towns and 370 rural communities ( communautés rurales ) in the countryside.
Senegal is France's 57th largest trading partner globally and third largest from Africa. [9] France is the largest foreign investor in Senegal with over €1.7 billion Euros worth of investments within the country. [9] Several French multinational companies such as BNP Paribas, Eramet, Orange S.A., Necotrans and Société Générale operate in ...
Sine-Saloum is a region in Senegal located north of the Gambia and south of the Petite Côte. It encompasses an area of 24,000 square kilometers, about 12% of Senegal, with a population in the 1990s of 1,060,000. [1] The western portion contains the Saloum Delta, a river delta at the junction of the Saloum and the North Atlantic.