Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...

The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in secrecy. But Senegal’s new government won’t abide the mystery.

On Dec. 1, 1944, likely hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were killed by the French ...

Senegal on Sunday commemorated 80 years since the killing of dozens of African troops by French forces that the former ...

Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital ...

The Dakar Biennale is a gathering of artists, curators, academics and art lovers with a unique form of generosity and ...

African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two were gunned down by French troops for demanding fair treatment and payment on their return.

A Senegalese sailor fills in the logbook of the offshore patrol vessel Niani during a mission to search for illegal migrant ...

Senegal’s ruling party has secured a resounding victory in the country’s legislative elections, winning 130 of 165 seats, ...

People in Senegal are voting in a parliamentary election that will decide whether the country’s president will be able to ...

Analysis - One of Africa's most important art shows, the 15th Biennale of Contemporary African Art in Dakar - also known as Dak'Art - is currently on in Senegal. A biennale is a major international ...

DAKAR, Senegal — As dawn arrived off the coast of Senegal, navy commander Assane Seye scanned the horizon. He is captain of ...