Visiting during the Biennale reminded me of what makes Senegal truly special: its ability to bring people together. The sense ...
For the artistic and cultural elites of Senegal, the monthlong Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts is a celebratory ...
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 ...
Encouraged by Senegal’s new president, teenagers and young adults, with social media tools in hand, have thronged an art ...
Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.
The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...
On 1 December 1944, more than 400 ‘tirailleurs’ (Senegalese riflemen) were killed by French colonial troops. Although ...
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
Local artisans in Dakar have been invited to participate in the prestigious Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts.
Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...
France's President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...
African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two were gunned down by French troops for demanding fair treatment ...