Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, has made UNESCO’s cultural ...

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Senegal’s eurobonds plunged after the country’s prime minister said he would oppose restructuring the country’s debt, following “difficult” talks with the International Monetary Fund. The West African ...

Senegalese dancer and choreographer Germaine Acogny, on the stage in Senegal, 23 May 2017 Social media car stunt challenges turn deadly A Massive New Study Says This Is What Happens to People Who ...

Pledge to finance 90% of initiative through domestic resources and avoid additional debt Plan includes new taxes, higher fees, public spending cuts Aims to reduce budget deficit to 3% by 2027 from 12% ...

It looks like Senegal has officially abandoned its plans to develop a new city with help from Akon. The singer announced his ambition to build a city in his native country, which would use his own ...

An IMF mission visited Senegal to review findings of the audit report by the Court of Auditors, confirming significant under-reporting of fiscal deficits and public debt between 2019–2023. The team ...

Senegal has commemorated the 80th anniversary of a colonial-era massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War II and were shot by French soldiers in 1944 for demanding fair ...

When MTV debuted in 1981, it ushered in a golden era of music videos. The network’s launch was groundbreaking for artists everywhere. Suddenly, music was no longer a purely audible medium. Visuals ...

Senegal's government unveiled a 25-year development plan on Monday that it said would lay the foundations for economic sovereignty through competitiveness, sustainable resource management and good ...

Phase one of plan, to 2029, due to cost $30.1 billion Senegal aiming to be energy self-sufficient Launch ceremony comes month before snap parliamentary election DIAMNIADIO, Senegal, Oct 14 (Reuters) - ...

DAKAR, Senegal — In a classroom at the House of Urban Culture, tucked away in the narrow streets of Dakar, Senegal, Aminata Thiam claps her hands in time with a beat she created on her computer. “You ...