Eumeu Sène vs Franc : a first face-to-face planned in Casamance, according to Mansour Bâ

The countdown is launched for one of the most anticipated shocks of the arena: Eumeu Sène will face Franc on 3 August 2025. As a prelude to this great fight, the two wrestlers will engage in a first face-to-face meeting away from Dakar, in the south of the country, in Ziguinchor, capital of Casamance. It is the promoter of the fight, Mansour Bâ, who confirmed the information in an interview granted to the press. He said that this much-awaited me…

This review was published in the spring issue of 2025 of Foreign Policy (No. 1/2025). Etienne Smith offers an analysis of the work by Séverine Awenengo Dalberto, L'idée de la Casamance autonome. Possibilities and moral debts of the colonial situation in Senegal (Karthala, 2024, 316 pages). The book proposes a genealogy of the factory of the imaginary autonomous Casamance, from the late nineteenth century to the early 1970s.