We’re not trying to compete with or be like other cities, in Africa or beyond,” Dakar Fashion Week founder Adama Ndiaye tells ...
A large part of the visual artist's recent work has centered around celebrating diverse Pan-African personalities—his ...
Visiting during the Biennale reminded me of what makes Senegal truly special: its ability to bring people together. The sense ...
At the end of November, French President Emmanuel Macron’s government was hit with a one-two punch. “It is time for Chad to ...
For the artistic and cultural elites of the West African nation of Senegal, the monthlong Dakar Biennale of Contemporary ...
Encouraged by Senegal’s new president, teenagers and young adults, with social media tools in hand, have thronged an art ...
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 ...
The Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts is well underway. Originally launched in 1989, the festival is dedicated to showcasing the best of African continent's art. This year marks the first ...
Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...
Associated Press writers Babacar Dione in Dakar, Senegal, and Sylvie Corbet in Paris, France, contributed to this report.