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Senegal
Last Updated     09/02/2010    17:41:00
Disaster prompts President Wade to call for behaviour change
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade has urged his compatriots to change their attitudes and undertake "a thorough self-examination" so that tragedies like that of "Le Joola" do not happen again.    02/10/2002   full text...
University exams postponed due to Senegalese ferry disaster
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Supplementary exams scheduled for October at Senegal's Cheikh Anta Diop and Saint Louis universities have been postponed for 15 days following last Thursday's sinking of the "Joola" ferryboat.    02/10/2002   full text...
Burkinabe, Niger, Overseas nationals among Joola passengers
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A Burkinabe, two Niger nationals and several non-Africans were among the passengers on board the Senegalese vessel, Le Joola, which capsized Thursday night 35 km from the Gambian coast, according to a provisional list of 982 passengers published in Dakar Monday night by the office of the Senegalese Prime Minister.    01/10/2002   full text...
Grief struck Senegalese diver stops search for bodies
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Overcome by emotion, Senegalese diver El Ali Haidar said Tuesday he was pulling his team out of rescue operations on the ferryboat that went down into the sea last week with over 900 passengers on board.    01/10/2002   full text...
Brussels confirms three Belgians were on sunken "Le Joola"
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Three young Belgian tourists were aboard the Senegalese vessel, "Le Joola," which sank off the Gambian coast last Thursday, killing hundreds of people, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement Tuesday in Brussels.    01/10/2002   full text...
French troops help in rescue operations
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - French troops are taking part in search and rescue operations following the sinking of a Senegalese ferryboat last week with over 900 passengers on board.    01/10/2002   full text...
Moi condoles with Wade over Senegalese boat tragedy
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi has sent a message of condolence to President Abdoulaye Wade and the people of Senegal over last week's ferry disaster.    01/10/2002   full text...
Search operation terminated inside the wrecked ferry
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Rescue workers have stopped the search for survivors inside the wrecked Senegalese ferry "Le Joola" which sank off the Gambian coast last Thursday night.    01/10/2002   full text...
Senegal establishes communication unit and Website
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has established a communication unit and opened an information dossier on its Website www.gouv.sn to furnish details about the more than 900 passengers who drowned or are missing since last Thursday's sinking of the ferry "Le Joola." Announcing this in Dakar Monday evening, the Prime Minister's office said its objective was to improve the management of information to be provided to Senegalese citizens and the international community on the tragedy.    01/10/2002   full text...
Bouteflika sends condolence message to President Wade
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika sent a condolence message to his Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade following last Thursday's sinking of the ferry "Le Joola" off the Gambian coast.    01/10/2002   full text...
Majority of Senegalese shipwreck victims beyond identification
Dakar, 30 September (PANA) - More than half of the victims of last Thursday's boat tragedy off the Gambian coast would not be identifiable, Senegalese forensic surgeon Isodore Boye told reporters in Dakar, Monday.    30/09/2002   full text...
Senegal's religious leaders call for solidarity with boat victims
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's Muslim leaders have called for solidarity with the victims of the passenger boat, Le Joola, which capsized off the Gambian coast Thursday, killing hundreds of people.    30/09/2002   full text...
Boat tragedy continues to make headlines in Senegal
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese newspapers are still focussed on the sinking of the Senegalese ferry "le Joola," after the announcement Sunday that more than 900 of the 1,034 passengers were dead or missing.    30/09/2002   full text...
Report on Le Joola findings not yet available
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A report on the initial findings into the capsizing of the Senegalese passenger ferry, Le Joola, would not be available Monday as indicated, an official in the Senegalese Prime Minister's office said Monday in Dakar.    30/09/2002   full text...
Relatives peruse list of shipwreck victims in despair
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Mme Mane was at a loss where to turn to after combing Dakar's Principal and Grand Yoff hospitals for information about her daughter and two grand children that had been on board the ill-fated Le Joola ferry that sank off the Gambian coast last Thursday.    30/09/2002   full text...
List of past disasters in Africa's waters
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Here is a list of past disasters which occurred in Africa's waters in the past 10 years prior to the capsizing of the Senegalese passenger vessel, Le Joola, which happened Thursday night off the Gambian coasts, killing hundreds of people.    30/09/2002   full text...
Senegalese footballers mourn shipwreck victims
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese professional footballers in different European championships wore black armbands at the weekend as a sign of mourning for their compatriots who drowned when the ferry boat 'Le Joola' sank off the Gambian coast last Thursday night.    30/09/2002   full text...
Guinea Bissau loses 20 citizens in ferry tragedy
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - About 20 Guinea Bissau citizens were among hundreds of passengers who drowned when the Senegalese boat "Le Joola" sank last Thursday night as it sailed from the southern town of Ziguinchor to Dakar, an official source said in Bissau at the weekend.    30/09/2002   full text...
Pretoria condoles with Senegalese over boat tragedy
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African government on Monday expressed regret at the tragic loss of life following the sinking of the Senegalese passenger boat LE JOOLA last Thursday on a journey from Ziguinchor to Dakar.    30/09/2002   full text...
1,034 people aboard sunk Senegalese vessel - official
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Some 1,034 passengers and crew were aboard the Senegalese ferry "Le Joola," which sank Thursday night off the Gambia coast, a statement by the Prime Minister's Office said in Dakar, Sunday.    29/09/2002   full text...
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