The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...
Between 35 and 400 West African soldiers who fought for the French Army in the second World War were killed on Dec. 1, 1944 ...
In an interview with Le Monde, the Senegalese president, an advocate of sovereigntist policy, discusses the 1944 Thiaroye massacre and the relationship he intends to forge with France, whose influence ...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of €55.33 million to Senegal for the second phase of a ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, ...
On 1 December 1944, more than 400 ‘tirailleurs’ (Senegalese riflemen) were killed by French colonial troops. Although ...
In recent days, international politics have once again escalated against the backdrop of Chad and Senegal's decision to break ...
In late November, both Senegal and Chad – independently of one another – moved to profoundly alter their longstanding ...
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday said that France should close all its army bases in the country, ...
which have long been a stain on relations between Senegal and France. Around 1,600 soldiers from West Africa who had been captured by Germany while fighting for France were sent back to Dakar in ...
African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two were gunned down by French troops for demanding fair treatment ...
Visiting during the Biennale reminded me of what makes Senegal truly special: its ability to bring people together. The sense ...