Visiting during the Biennale reminded me of what makes Senegal truly special: its ability to bring people together. The sense ...
The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...
Paulin Basinga shares his vision for expanding the non-profit’s footprint and driving sustainable development across the ...
Like Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar Ebang Engonga, many of Africa’s leading political figures have been caught up in sex ...
On Dec. 1, 1944, likely hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were killed by the French ...
On 1 December 1944, more than 400 ‘tirailleurs’ (Senegalese riflemen) were killed by French colonial troops. Although ...
African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two were gunned down by French troops for demanding fair treatment ...
This year has been an "annus horribilis" for those governments in sub-Saharan Africa that have had to face voters at the ...
It has been rare not to come across crimes and murders left as a legacy by the notorious French colonialism. Whether 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 ...
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 ...