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

"It resonates as a dream realized and not a dream hope for," said Darby Iva Pack, the founding director of the Maryland Academy of Dance. "Black dance is legacy. It's love, it's a foundation. It is ...

Fatou Fall defiantly faced the ocean and sadly laid a flower on Mbao beach near Senegal's capital Dakar in memory of her ...

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

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.

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

The footballer turned coach won 44 caps with Senegal from 2001 to 2008, playing for several European clubs before ending his career in 2012. Beye, who takes charge of training from Friday ...

White Guy Shocks African Market by Speaking Their Language Posted: January 20, 2025 | Last updated: January 20, 2025 I’ve been spending the last two or three weeks studying Wolof, a West African ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Security forces in Senegal have killed at least three people, including a 16-year-old boy, during protests in recent days denouncing the president's decision to delay ...