Senegal, like most African nations, has little capacity for industrial production, and traditionally much of its economy has ...
Visiting during the Biennale reminded me of what makes Senegal truly special: its ability to bring people together. The sense ...
Encouraged by Senegal’s new president, teenagers and young adults, with social media tools in hand, have thronged an art ...
Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.
The Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts is well underway. Originally launched in 1989, the festival is dedicated to showcasing the best of African continent's art. This year marks the first ...
The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
On 1 December 1944, more than 400 ‘tirailleurs’ (Senegalese riflemen) were killed by French colonial troops. Although ...
Local artisans in Dakar have been invited to participate in the prestigious Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts.
The ruling Pastef party of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Sonko won 130 seats in the 165-seat national assembly in snap ...
Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...
France's President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...