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

Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Dressed in white robes to symbolize purity and equality before God, followers from the Layene brotherhood ...

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

Sandaga is just one of the many historic buildings in Senegal's ever ... that formed part of Dakar's very identity, architect Carole Diop told a small tour group in the city.

Khaby Lame, the Senegal-born world’s most popular TikTok personality who never says a word in videos watched by millions of followers, addressed the youth in his native ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of Sufi Muslim followers from the Layene brotherhood commemorated the first public appearance of their ...

Following its opening in Senegal in July (AI, 04/11/24), the new Africa-Russia-Eurasia Chamber of Commerce and Investment is making plans for a major maiden summit. It aims to bring delegations from ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands ... The Layene brotherhood, while smaller than Senegal’s other Sufi orders such as the Mouride or Tijan ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of followers from the Layene brotherhood commemorated the first public appearance of their founder Seydina Limamou ...