The Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts runs until Saturday, 7 December with the main them around the hippopotamus ...

On 1 December 1944, more than 400 ‘tirailleurs’ (Senegalese riflemen) were killed by French colonial troops. Although ...

Voters handed Senegal's president an overwhelming legislative majority in snap elections. Now, he has to deliver for them.

Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...

Malick Ndiaye front elected president of the National Assembly gestures at the first plenary session of Senegal new ...

Ndiaye, the only candidate and a leading figure of the ruling PASTEF party, got 139 votes in the 165-member National Assembly ...

The ruling Pastef party of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Sonko won 130 seats in the 165-seat national assembly in snap ...

On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...

Senegal’s ruling party has secured a resounding victory in the country’s legislative elections, winning 130 of 165 seats, ...

Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday said that France should close all its army bases in the country, ...

On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...