News from Senegal

The venture capitalists who are all in on Francophone Africa

France begins handing over military bases to Senegal

Senegal has signed a deal with separatist rebels

Couple takes in Senegalese high school basketball player left homeless by private school closure

How one teen's dream of playing basketball in the U.S. helped him find a second family

Senegal group finds some success in stopping genital mutilation in African communities

Thousands of followers of a Sufi Muslim brotherhood celebrate a sacred date in Senegal

Why Senegal's patchwork-wearing Muslims feel misunderstood

'Forgotten' water harvesting system transforms 'barren wasteland' into thriving farmland

Senegal's Sonko says foreign military bases to close

Senegal announces closure of all foreign military bases as it cuts ties to ex-colonial power France

Senegal PM seeks to repeal contested amnesty law

West Africa regional bloc sets up court for crimes under dictatorship in Gambia

Senegalese artisans in the spotlight as they exhibit for the first time at a prestigious art event

Senegal demands answers as the West African country commemorates a French colonial massacre