Tag: Senegal
Senegalese thieboudiene listed as intangible cultural heritage
Ceebu jën, or even thiéboudiène, literally means ” rice and fish »In Wolof. It is the national dish of Senegal, a dish appreciated and anchored in everyday life. This Wednesday,…
the extension of the jihadist threat to coastal countries worries
In Dakar, the forum on peace and security in Africa ended on Monday evening. For two days, politicians, soldiers and researchers exchanged views on security issues. At the center of…
faced with economic and health crises, “the urgency is there”
The 7th edition of the Dakar Forum on Peace and Security in Africa opened this Monday, December 6. A meeting that brings together many political and institutional players from the…
Episode 2: The Lions, Kings of the Den?
Group B: Senegal, Guinea, Malawi, Zimbabwe. – In this 2nd episode, make way for a heavyweight in African football: Senegal. Always placed, never victorious, the Senegal can he do it,…
Death in Dakar of Lamine Diack, former boss of world athletics
At 88, Lamine Diack bowed out in his native Senegal. President of the International Athletics Federation (IAAF) between 1999 and 2015, he was indicted in November 2015 by the French…
Wasis Diop, the man of the islands
Rare, discreet, melancholy, meticulous, what else? Ah yes, author, composer, performer who does not lend himself to all fires. What else? Difficult to say, he traded his Wolof for language…