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PHOTOS: World Cup Brings Sunny Vibes To The Streets Of Senegal

Despite the cloudy skies that have been looming over Senegal's seaside capital of Dakar the past few days, there is plenty of sunshine in the streets.The country's national colors, yellow, green and...

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Senegal Pledges A Bed For Every Coronavirus Patient — And Their Contacts, Too

Every morning at a few minutes after 10 a.m. Dakar time, an official from Senegal's Health Ministry walks calmly to a podium, usually with a face mask pulled across his or her face – so there's no...

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How forest guards in Liberia protect the sacred rainforests

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Meet the people safeguarding the sacred forests and lagoons of West Africa

When a logging company tried to force its way into a traditional forest in Daniel Karworo's hometown in rural Liberia, the machine got stuck in the mud and did not manage to cut down a single...

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When the seas rise in Senegal, so do the fortunes of far-right parties in...

When the seas rise in Senegal, so do the fortunes of far-right political parties in Europe. This is the story of how those seemingly unrelated things are connected.View the project:...

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If there's a war against climate change, Saint-Louis is on the front line....

In Senegal, rising seas have led to devastating coastal erosion. If there is a war against climate change, the UNESCO World Heritage city of Saint-Louis is on the front lines. And the ocean is...

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There is a myth about mass migration to Europe. But some people do risk it all

SAINT-LOUIS, Senegal and HUELVA, Spain — Ndeye Mareme Diop spends her day washing and salting fish in Saint-Louis' fish preservation center in coastal Senegal. It's not easy, but it pays the bills."I...

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People smugglers keep trying to recruit this boat captain. Here's why he says...

SAINT-LOUIS, Senegal — By day, Saint-Louis native Pape Dieye is a boat captain-turned-tour guide for a fancy hotel that caters to Westerners. By night, he is a sought-after captain who vehemently turns...

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Senegal's artists are fighting the system with a mic and spray paint

PIKINE, Senegal — On Senegal's peninsula, just west of Dakar, is a neighborhood that attracts hundreds of the country's most gifted musicians, artists and creatives.They all meet at Africulturban, a...

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The civil unrest in Senegal as protesters face force from militarized police

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