Dakar riot police prepare to launch tear gas canisters on February 17 during an opposition protest against President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term. Senegal riot police clashed with ...

Senegalese riot policemen prepare to launch tear gas canisters in Dakar. Senegalese police engaged in running battles with protesters in downtown Dakar Friday as they attempted to stop a planned ...

The police were deployed in numbers around Dakar university to deal with the students AFP Senegalese police on Wednesday fired tear gas during clashes with students trying to take part in a banned ...

DAKAR – Police fired tear gas and demonstrators burned cars Monday near the home of Senegal's main opposition leader, as tensions rise in the capital days before a court verdict is expected on charges ...

The police were deployed in numbers around Dakar university to deal with the students, who responded to the tear gas by hurling stones but were unable to leave the campus. An AFP journalist at the ...