It's a taboo topic and an age-old practice across several countries and religious traditions in Africa, the Middle East and ...

Serigne Mbaye, chef of the James Beard award-winning "Dakar NOLA," showcases a unique blend of Senegalese and New Orleans ...

In Senegal, streets named after French colonial figures are being changed to names of prominent people from Senegal. The move comes as the West African country is rethinking its ties with France and ...

Made in Senegal' vogue hemmed in by textiles slump Fatima Ba compliments a customer trying on one of her designs -- a stylish silk dress in ochre with a gold motif made from start to finish in Senegal ...

After seizing control of Goma, a provincial capital of 2 million people at the heart of a region home to trillions of dollars in mineral ... Kamale reported from Kinshasa, Congo, and Pronczuk from ...

Thousands gathered in Dakar, Senegal, to honor the first appearance of Seydina Limamou Laye, the founder of the Layene brotherhood. This event, known as 'L'Appel,' reflects distinctive beliefs, ...

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

In the vibrant streets of Dakar's Yoff neighborhood, melodic chants and prayers resonated as thousands of Sufi Muslims gathered to honor Seydina ... have set it apart from other Sufi orders in Senegal ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood ... “It’s not like anything else in Senegal or elsewhere in the Muslim world.” As part of the celebrations ...