The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...

notably against separatist Mouvement des Forces Démocratiques de Casamance (MFDC) (AI, 24/03/22) rebels who have been engaged in low-intensity conflict for nearly forty years in the southern province.

Millions of people around the world live with rare diseases, most of them caused by a misstep in their genes. Some conditions ...

In 2009, a group of wealthy nations committed to helping less developed countries cope with the effects of climate change. But where the $100 billion goes has been tough to verify and critics say the ...

UNICEF USA visited Senegal in February 2025 for a firsthand look at how UNICEF is addressing the needs of girls and women ...

Senegal's top court has rejected a move by lawmakers to revise an amnesty law that would have paved the way for possible prosecutions over the deaths of dozens of protesters during anti-government ...

Dakar, Senegal — Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and ...

A report by the Timbuktu Institute think tank has indicated that the jihadist activities mainly by the JNIM Jihadi group, ...

MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court judge has invalidated the provincial government’s tuition hike for out-of-province students. The ruling also overturns a new requirement that 80 per cent of ...

Cagayan lies in the far north, facing Taiwan across the Luzon Strait, while Palawan is the westernmost province, near the West Philippine Sea – Manila’s term for its exclusive economic zone ...

DAKAR, April 24 (Reuters) - Senegal's top court has rejected a move by lawmakers to revise an amnesty law that would have paved the way for possible prosecutions over the deaths of dozens of ...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the federal government will give “all-out support” to the provinces to build their capacity to fight terrorism. The prime minister ...