New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.

James Beard Award-winning Chef Serigne Mbaye joins us from the Kitchen of the Famed Dakar Restaurant as his city prepares to ...

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much ...

Italian influencer who ranks as world’s most popular TikTok personality, has been named as a goodwill ambassador by the U.N.' ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of ...

Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Bodies are lying on the streets ... It remained unclear how much of Goma is controlled by the rebels, ...

The city's wine country and beaches add to its allure. Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is a vibrant city known for its music, art and cultural festivals. Situated on the Atlantic coast, it features ...

Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma are fleeing after Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to have captured the ...