Senegalese politician Ousmane Ciss, Member of the National Assembly of Senegal from the ruling Pastef party, made a statement ...

Though the notion seems anathema to the European mind, it is common across African football for the government to pay the ...

Senegal have consistently supplied some of the Premier League’s best players – not to mention its greatest hoax. In November ...

Senegal commemorated the 80th anniversary of ... 1), President Diomaye Faye announced the construction of a memorial. History lessons on the massacre will also be added to the school curriculum.

Unlike some other West African nations, Senegal has no recorded history of portraiture before photography, Paoletti said. But by the 1850s, a class of Senegalese women that existed from the 17th ...

The natural gas project, a joint venture between British energy giant BP and U.S.-based Kosmos Energy, started operations on ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gorée Island represents a significant but shameful part of Senegal’s history. It was once the largest slave trading center on the African coast. We spent our time on the ...

DIALLO: So this protest in March 2021 were, I think, rather unique in the recent political history of Senegal, and they were triggered actually by the arrest of Ousmane Sonko while he was ...

Democracy has been under stress in Senegal. Earlier this month, tensions between President Macky Sall’s government and the main opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, reached new heights following ...