Bodies are lying on the streets. Medical staff in overwhelmed hospitals are treating hundreds of wounded civilians against ...

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...

“It’s a city. Nowhere near done,” Akon clarified during a recent interview. The project, located in Mbodiene, Senegal, spans 2,000 acres and carries a massive $6 billion price tag.

Is Senegal’s Akon City an impossible dream? A futuristic city with atypical architecture, immersed in high-tech and propelled by solar energy and the crypto-currency launched by musician Akon, Akon ...

The Baye Fall, a subgroup of Senegal's large Mouride brotherhood, are unlike any other Muslim group. They make up a tiny ...

The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom ...

Senegal's President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye said that 2025 would see an end to all foreign military presence in the West African country, in a speech on Tuesday, December 31, to mark the new year.

about 80km south of the capital city Dakar, bound for Spain's Canary Islands, which are off the coast of West Africa. In recent years, the number of migrants leaving West Africa through Senegal ...

Many Congolese see the rebel advance as an invasion of their country by a foreign power in an attempt to seize land and Congo ...

Closest airports to Dakar, Senegal are listed below. These are major airports close to the city of Dakar and other airports closest to Dakar-Yoff-Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport. Following ...