The U.N. children’s fund on Thursday accused armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping ...

The world around us was khaki and brown—a sprawling sea of sand, with tracks carved in the dirt for makeshift roadways.

Dakar, Senegal – On a weekday at Dakar’s open-air Fass Market ... Indeed, streets in the capital city and across Senegal were ...

Watch a trailer for Dakar 2000 at Manhattan Theatre Club in the video here. The new work by Rajiv Joseph is directed by May ...

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands ... The Layene brotherhood, while smaller than Senegal’s other Sufi orders such as the Mouride or Tijan ...

followers from the Layene brotherhood commemorate the first public appearance of their founder Seydina Limamou Laye in 1884 at Yoff's beachside mosque in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Jan. 31 ...

As part of the celebrations, worshippers made a pilgrimage to the sacred grotto where Seydina Limamou Laye first retreated for meditation and — according to believers — received divine inspiration.

It could see Senegal play at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground- although nothing has been finalised. German boss Tuchel was at the World Cup draw in Zurich before Christmas but he officially took ...

Sandaga is just one of the many historic buildings in Senegal's ever ... that formed part of Dakar's very identity, architect Carole Diop told a small tour group in the city.

Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only be marvelled at through old photographs. Both Sandaga and Le Dantec are set ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Bodies are lying on the streets ... who marched into eastern Congo’s strategic city early Monday, inspiring fear and cheers among residents. But more than 2 million of ...