Hosted on MSN16h
Architects race to save historic buildings in Senegal capital
Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only ...
Plane crashes in sports have devastated pro teams and college programs, including Iowa State cross country
It was Nov. 25, 1985, when a twin-engine plane carrying members of the Iowa State University women’s cross-country team crashed in a residential Des Moines neighborhood, killing all seven people on ...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation2dOpinion
How Marie-Angélique Sène is empowering Africa’s vaccine future
Meet the woman leading vaccine innovation in Senegal to fight Rift Valley fever and empower Africa’s next generation of ...
Black Star News3d
Senegal Removing French Colonial-Era Names From Its Streets
Senegal plans to remove French colonial-era street names, 65 years after achieving independence. About 60% of Dakar’s streets ...
‘No safe place to go to from Goma’ for millions as humanitarian crisis looms in eastern Congo city
Bodies are lying on the streets. Medical staff in overwhelmed hospitals are treating hundreds of wounded civilians against the backdrop of gunfire and explosions.
The Economist4d
Rwanda’s reckless plan to redraw the map of Africa
Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...
The Punch on MSN6d
Eagles to avoid I’Coast, Senegal in AFCON draw
Three-time African champions Nigeria will avoid hosts Morocco, defending champions Senegal, seven-time winners Egypt, Algeria and Ivory Coast in Monday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations draw in Rabat, ...