Tag: Senegal
Faced with multiple risks, unity advocated at the opening of the Arab League summit
The summit of Arab League leaders began in Algiers on Tuesday, November 1, after a three-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Although it opened against a background of divisions…
Agnès Callamard of Amnesty International questions the authorities on the violence of 2021
The Secretary General of Amnesty International ended yesterday, Friday October 28, her visit to West Africa. Agnès Callamard notably spoke with the Senegalese authorities on the freedom to demonstrate, the…
Ndiawar Diongue, a supporter who came expressly from Senegal
Text by: Matthew Bonhoure Twenty-seven years supporting a club and he was finally able to see FC Nantes in real life. Ndiawar Diongue, a Senegalese, was Thursday evening in Nantes…
At the opening of the Dakar Forum, Macky Sall calls for “looking reality in the face”
The 8th edition of the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa opened on Monday in Dakar. The theme chosen this year is: “Africa put to the test…
The Dakar Forum facing the challenges of stability and sovereignty
Faced with terrorist threats, repeated coups and in the context of the war in Ukraine, the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa, which opens on Monday, October…
Beata Umubyeyi Mayor, reconciling and repairing all her identities
Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse was born in Rwanda in 1979. She arrived in France after surviving the genocide of the Tutsi. Her first novel All your children scattered received the Prix…
Heritage Days: exceptional opening of the Senghor house in Verson
Heritage Days are traditionally an opportunity to visit places rarely open to the public. This is the case of the Senghor house in Verson in Normandy where the former Senegalese…
in Dakar, pilgrims face the puzzle of transport
Like every year, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims converged for the Grand Magal towards Touba, holy city for the brotherhood, about 200 kilometers east of Dakar. This Wednesday, September 14,…
Halimata Fofana, the scar woman
Long torn between two worlds, under the weight of a taboo inherited from generation to generation called excision. Welcome to our intimacy In G Major. No doubt you make your…
rapper Didier Awadi returns with a single inspired by the war in Ukraine
In Senegal, Didier Awadi is back four years after his last album. The musician and rapper released his new single, “Géométrie variable” on Friday evening. A title that is always…