Other Resources

Local Media

There are nearly 20 daily newspapers, and foreign publications circulate freely. All national papers are French-language, and include:

L'Observateur
Le Quotidien
Le Soleil (state-owned)
Sud Quotidien
Wal Fadjri L'Aurore

The state-run national television broadcaster Radiodiffusion Television Senegalaise (RTS) operates RTS1 and RTS2 channels, and multichannel pay-TV is also readily available.

BBC World Service and Radio France Internationale are available on FM in Dakar. RTS operates a number of radio stations, including the capital's Dakar FM, Chaine Nationale and Chaine Internationale networks and several regional services. There are also private radio stations available, such as: