FASS BOYE, Senegal, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The brightly painted boats in the Senegalese fishing village of Fass Boye lay idle on Friday. The sound of wailing drifted from households out to the empty ...

Slumped on a bench in a village in southeast Senegal - which is lifeless but for the occasional bleating of goats and splutter of old motorcycles - Aliou Thiam has only one thing on his mind.

The latest clashes internally displaced over 6,000 villagers in both Senegal and Gambia, where households have been hosting refugees, placing pressure on the tiny West African nation of around 2 ...

Under a cloudy sky in the coastal Senegalese village of Fass Boye, the local chief's voice resounds over a loudspeaker, calling villagers to pray for the souls of their lost loved ones.

Apart from Senegalese B-boys, the folks at the smoothed-out Sol Village at S.O.B.’s seemed ill-prepared for the Pan-African ruckus that dropped on March 16. Indeed, ...

A village in Senegal taught me how we can end female genital cutting globally by Hoda Ali | Campaigner Thursday, 28 March 2019 13:49 GMT ...

Ousmane Sembène, the Senegalese filmmaker who died last spring at age 84, was African cinema’s founding father. More than that, Sembène was a political organizer, ...

The villages depend on well water and are not connected to Senegal's electric power grid, so Pall set up the reverse-osmosis system to run on solar power.

It wasn’t long ago that children in a remote Senegal village were kicking the ball to one another pretending to be Iliman Ndiaye - but now they do so as Sheffield Wednesday converts.

For nine decades, only a beige stone divided the border village of Ngunta. On one side is Senegal, the French-speaking West African country, and on the other is Gambia, a former British colony ...

Senegal has seen a succession of migrant tragedies in recent years: 16 people died on July 24 when their ship capsized off Dakar, and at least 13 died a few days earlier off the coast of Morocco.