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From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memory
Dakar, Senegal – On a weekday at Dakar’s open-air Fass Market ... Indeed, streets in the capital city and across Senegal were ...
UNICEF accuses armed men in eastern Congo of raping scores of children
The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...
Senegal hopes for new IMF programme by June, says minister
Senegal hopes for a new International Monetary Fund programme by June, Finance Minister Cheikh Diba said on Thursday, as the ...
Armed fighters have raped scores of children in eastern Congo, UNICEF says
The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of children over the past weeks as rebels expand their footprint and push govern ...
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Adama Ndiaye On Creating Dakar Fashion Week And Celebrating Senegal's Creative Talent
What Dakar Fashion Week has done is revitalize Senegal. It’s also made the city attractive to those who are visiting the country for the Dakar Biennale. Its success serves and growth serves as ...
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Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo
and Ruth Maclean from Dakar, Senegal. A rebel militia backed by Rwanda on Monday announced the capture of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a major victory for the group ...