An attack by armed men in western Niger killed 12 soldiers, the army said Saturday, in a border area that has long been a hotbed of extremist violence. The “surprise offensive” was launched Friday ...

The Sahara Conference returns this Saturday in Dakar, Senegal, as top teams aim for dominance. Luke Akinsola, for NBA.com A ...

Senegal is renowned for its vibrant surf scene, with powerful Atlantic swells along West Africa’s coast offering perfect ...

Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World ...

International Olympic Committee news NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2025 / With the fourth Summer Youth ...

Gabon's constitutional court confirmed Friday that Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Gabon’s interim president who staged a ...

Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko had vowed to repeal the amnesty law passed by Sall, which critics say shields perpetrators of ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...

Senegal's top court has rejected a move by lawmakers to revise an amnesty law that would have paved the way for possible prosecutions over the deaths of dozens of protesters during anti-government ...

The Gambian delegation comprised Minister Ebrima Sillah of Transport, Works and Infrastructure, accompanied by Permanent ...

Dakar, Senegal — Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and ...

Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and the challenges of passing ...