Herds of cows meander across the one-lane highway that leads down Senegal's coast to Mbodiene, a farming village surrounded ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — American R&B singer Akon is moving ahead with plans to create a futuristic pan-African city, announcing Monday that construction will begin next year on the $6 billion project ...

Mouhamadou Bamba tried to remain calm on a recent evening while stuck in traffic on Dakar's famed oceanside highway, the ...

Welcome to another Wednesday edition of I Heart My City! Today Rachael Cullins of the Girl, Guy, Globe blog writes to us from Dakar, Senegal, where she’s living the expat life with her husband and ...

The "Akon City" foundation stone in Mbodiène, Senegal, in August 2021. JOHN WESSELS / AFP The village of Mbodiène lies 100 kilometers south of Dakar on the Atlantic coast. Herds of zebu graze on the ...

Students at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Dakar, Senegal, relax after classes. Kansas City, Missouri, is internationally recognized as one of the cradles of jazz and nationally known for its ...

Just back from Dakar, the capital city of Senegal, ADEOLA OGUNLADE reports on his visit to some of Africa’s biggest tourist attractions including the African Renaissance Monuments reputed as the ...

Air Senegal launches new twice weekly flights to USA from Dakar, Senegal. Air Senegal, the national flag carrier of Senegal, today launched its inaugural flight to New York’s John F. Kennedy ...