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Senegal

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Senegal

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geography

Geography

climate

TROPICAL; HOT, HUMID; RAINY SEASON HAS STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS; DRY SEASON DOMINATED BY HOT WIND

values/beliefs

  • Religion:Christian 82.5% (Protestant 47.4%, Catholic 23.3%, other 11.8%),Muslim 11%
  • Traditionalists 1.6%, other 1.7%, none 2.4%, unspecified 0.7% (2009 census)

POlitical

  • National holiday:independence Day, 12 December (1963); Madaraka Day, 1 June;Mashujaa Day, 20 Oct.
  • Sufferage:18 year of age universal

communication

  • microwave radio system, fiber optic and coaxial cables in trunk system
  • above average, fiber optic
  • fiber optic cables to Europe and Asia , connections to North America also

FASHION

  • businessmen usually wear European style clothing is worn during the day and change to their boubou during the evening.
  • Younger men wear Western style clothing all day.
  • Wolof women are known for their love of ornamentation