Tag: Ngor
Senegal: Djibril Diop Mambety’s companions perpetuate his legacy on the island of Ngor
Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambety, known for Touki Bouki, international critics’ prize at Cannes in 1973 and Hyènes, would have been 80 years old today. He died in 1998 in…
strong tensions in Ngor around a project to build a gendarmerie brigade
In Senegal, it is mourning and anger this Wednesday in the town of Ngor, west of Dakar, after two days of violent clashes between young people and the police. Officially,…