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Senegal security & risk intelligence
Political-contest protest risk in Dakar, Casamance residual insecurity, coastal erosion and flooding, and regional-hub continuity planning.
- Overall risk
- Moderate
- Published records
- 7
- Analyst reviewed
- 0 · 0%
- Last updated
- 8 Oct 2026, 15:07 UTC
Intelligence library — Senegal
- Total published items
- 7
- Analyst-reviewed
- 0 (0%)
- Briefings
- 1
- Last 7 days
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 7
- Distinct sources
- 6
Library last updated Coverage since 24 Sept 2026
Derived from 7 verified intelligence records in the trailing 90 days (latest 2026-10-02). Overall index 40/100.
Risk indicator trends
Threat, political, terrorism, conflict and maritime reporting for Senegal over time.
- Threat
- 6
- Political
- 1
- Terrorism
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
- Maritime
- 0
Sub-regional & location breakdown
Derived from published records only — sub-regions and locations appear when reporting exists.
Country-level reporting
7 recordsLatest 2 Oct 2026
- Senegal · 6
Threat profile
Principal threats
- · Incident
- · Insight
Domain risk scores
- security40/100
- maritime1/100
- aviation1/100
- climate1/100
- political6/100
- Moderate1
- High6
Latest Senegal records
- ModerateLow confidence2 Oct 2026
Senegal River Flood Runs Low , Threatening Podor Farmers
Senegal River Flood Runs Low , Threatening Podor Farmers. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.
- HighLow confidence29 Sept 2026· Senegal
Soldiers rescue 41 Senegal-to-Kano travellers in Zamfara
Troops have rescued 41 travellers abducted by bandits in Zamfara State after their commercial vehicle broke down on a highway in Tsafe LGA. Read More:
- HighLow confidence29 Sept 2026· Senegal
Troops rescue 49 Kano travellers after Zamfara kidnap attempt
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 49 travellers from Kano State who were returning from Senegal after attending a Maulud programme, following an attempted kidnapping in Zamfara State. The travellers reportedly came under attack after their vehicle developed a mechanical fault while passing through the area, leaving them vulnerable to suspected […] The post Troops rescue 49 Kano travellers after Zamfara kidnap attempt appeared first on Vanguard News.
- HighLow confidence29 Sept 2026· Senegal
Troops rescue 49 Kano travellers from suspected kidnappers in Zamfara
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 49 travellers from Kano State who were returning from Senegal after attending a Maulud programme following an attempted kidnap incident in Zamfara State. The rescue was contained in a post shared on X by security analyst, Zagazola Makama on Tuesday. According to the post, the travellers came under […] Troops rescue 49 Kano travellers from suspected kidnappers in Zamfara
- HighLow confidence24 Sept 2026· Senegal
Police arrest two suspects over murder of Senegalese goalkeeper
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with the kidnapping and murder of Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Toure in Kumasi in October 2025.
- HighLow confidence24 Sept 2026· Senegal
Ashanti Regional Police arrest two foreign nationals over alleged kidnapping and murder of Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Toure
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested two foreign nationals over the alleged kidnapping and murder of Senegalese goalkeeper, Cheikh Toure.
- HighLow confidence24 Sept 2026· Senegal
A/R: Police arrest two suspects over kidnapping, murder of Senegalese goalkeeper
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested two foreign nationals linked to the kidnapping and murder of Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Toure in October 2025.
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