New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.

The Senegalese government is seeking to redefine its long-standing relationship with its former colonial rulers, the French, ...

Once a holding cell for kidnapped Africans, the island’s House of Slaves is today a UNESCO World Heritage site—and the site of healing and atonement.

The International Monetary Fund is "actively engaged" with the Senegalese government regarding the suspension of its financing program after a government audit uncovered last year larger debt and ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of followers from the Layene ...

Senegal: The westernmost country in West Africa announced in November 2024 that France “should” close its military bases (home to 350 soldiers) by the end of 2025. Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire): A ...

On Saturday, 71-year-old Noël Louise Mekah Fossi, the daughter of murdered Cameroon independence activist Jacob Fossi, stands ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

Italian influencer who ranks as world’s most popular TikTok personality, has been named as a goodwill ambassador by the U.N.' ...

Yankhoba Ndiaye, Managing Director of Dariss Consulting, said: "The launch of the new PAIX Data Centres data centre comes at ...

The PAIX Dakar facility will enhance regional connectivity and provide businesses with high-quality colocation services.