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Perched on the western edge of Africa lies Senegal – a country of more than 18 million people and 560 species of birds. Home ...
As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced their withdrawal from the International Organisation of Francophonie, ...
Youssou N’Dour’s voice is one of the wonders of music, a soaring bird that has taken him around the globe from his native ...
As French-speaking ... encourage people to express themselves in French, and to play with words. Lajoya Sène, whose stage name is Maua Ya Jua in Dakar, does exactly that in Senegal.
For Franco-Senegalese choreographer Germaine Acogny, dance is a powerful medium that can bring people together and tell compelling stories. A group of young dancers from the African diaspora is ...
Dongobada seems to exist only on social media – specifically Facebook and X – and as a writer for outlets across ...
Commentaries on Ousmane Sembène often hail the Senegalese director as the “father of African cinema,” a pioneer with an ...
Climate change is not just an existential crisis but a force multiplier: it compounds and deepens existing inequalities. Many ...
Regardless of April’s rain or shine, cozying up on a couch or bench with a book makes for a great pastime. From fantasy ...
Journalists Daham Al-Assad and Guillaume Perrier visited French jihadist Omar Diaby, also known as “Omsen,” in Harem, Syria, ...
Food is the lifeblood of New Orleans—and these Black chefs are at the forefront of the movement to level up mouthwatering ...
This helps content creators and consumers who do not understand French ... In Senegal, Africa Check partnered with a community radio station to provide media literacy training in a local language.