While driving a rusty old yellow taxi through Dakar’s potholed streets looking for customers, Abdou Ndoye told IRIN how he and his family of nine...

A crackdown by police against Senegalese citizens who gathered in the capital Dakar on 30 March to protest the high cost of living was “brutal”, say...

If West African governments are serious about reducing migration from their countries they must invest in improving living conditions and reducing...

If West African governments are serious about reducing migration from their countries they must invest in improving living conditions and reducing...

The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Jakob Kellenberger, is in the Senegalese capital Dakar to attend the 11th...

Human rights advocates and religious leaders are using a conference in the Senegalese capital Dakar to tell leaders of predominantly Muslim countries...

According to news monitored on a Senegalese newspaper, L’Observateur, one Sokhna Sall lost her right eye and could be completely blind after having...

President Abdoulaye Wade, who is today elected Chairman of OIC, delivered his address to the Muslim Ummah. He said, “the rekindling of the Islamic...

Tuesday at the Dakar Court the verdict in the case involving the Senegalese music diva Fatou Guewel, Mapenda Seck and Mbaye Gueye ‘Petit la’ was...

Chad and Sudan have signed numerous peace agreements pledging to stop supporting rebels in the past and human right groups say they are not holding...