{
  "id": 16004513,
  "title": "Senegal unions press on with general strike days before Youth Olympics",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/senegal-unions-press-on-with-general-strike-days-before-youth-olympics",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T05:17:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20261022-senegal-unions-press-on-with-general-strike-days-before-youth-olympics"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Senegal’s three-day general strike entered its second day on Thursday, with unions pressing the government to honour agreements on pay, pensions and working conditions amid a deepening economic crisis. The action comes just days before Senegal hosts the Youth Olympic Games.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}