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Rouhani stresses Iran-Senegal security coop. in N Africa
April 16, 2016 In his meeting with Senegalese President on the sidelines of the 13th summit of OIC in Istanbul, President Rouhani stressed Tehran-Dakar cooperation on international issues, such as...
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Iran’s Other Shadow War Is in Africa
2 May 2016 The Cyclone-class patrol ship USS Sirocco closed in on a small boat in the Arabian Sea. After boarding, the American warship’s sailors discovered hundreds of Kalashnikov assault rifles and...
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Iran and Hezbollah’s Exploitation of Africa
June 18, 2016 Leveraging the Lebanese Diaspora Much of the Lebanese diaspora business community in Africa is a source of donations and taxes for Hezbollah, and these individuals and businesses also...
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Iran’s Zarif to set off for West Africa
July 24, 2016 Iran’s sponsored Press TV reported that Zarif will leave Tehran on Sunday at the head of a politico-economic delegation for a six-day visit. Zarif is reported that he plans to hold talks...
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Iran’s influence in Senegal takes various facets
August 16, 2016 By Mel Bailey Iran’s influence in Senegal has started since 1971, when Iran opened its embassy in Dakar. In 2006 after years of ups and downs in the relationship between the two...
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Senegalese people fear growing Lebanese businesses suspected to have links to...
Track Persia, September 16, 2016 By Mel Bailey Dakar’s downtown district, Plateau, bustles with hand-pushed carts, public transport vehicles, taxis and pedestrians treading through the streets. On most...
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A scaring situation as Hezbollah, al Qaida Lebanese connection roams West...
November 9, 2016 What seems to be a scaring situation is slowly crawling on the West Coast of Africa, with classified information that billions of United Dollars are being circulated by al Qaida and...
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Senegalese students get frustrated with learning Iranian culture and language...
Track Persia – May 12, 2017 In Senegal, Iran has held a presence since 1972. Despite multiple ruptures between the two countries, resulting in the recession of economic and political agreements,...
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The growing influence of Iran’s Shi’ism in the Sunni Senegal
Track Persia – May 30, 2017 Five times a day the call to prayer echoes around Dakar. Thousands of men and women migrate to the nearest mosque wearing largely printed boubous and multicolored scarves....
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Hezbollah-linked migrants in West Africa suspected of drug trafficking
Track Persia – November 27, 2017 “When it comes to drugs, we see a lot of people importing them. They come stocked in cars and other forms. Only the higher-ups who take care of it. I’ve seen a lot of...
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