Holes in the ground, clods of earth next to headstones, dislocated concrete outlines: the Thiaroye military cemetery near ...

A new investigation found the 1944 Thiaroye attack on ‘unarmed’ African soldiers was ‘premeditated’, and far deadlier than ...

Mamadou Diouf, historian and president of the committee tasked with investigating the killing by France of African ...

Senegal has released a report into the 1944 Thiaroye Massacre, one of the worst atrocities of French colonial history, where African troops were killed for protesting against alleged racism and pay ...

France on Friday began handing over military bases in Senegal, as part of a withdrawal of troops from the west African nation where it has had a presence since 1960. The French embassy in Dakar ...

Senegal's historic city will be largely underwater by the end of the 21st century. Several thousand fishermen have already ...

About 350 French soldiers are leaving Senegal, marking the end of a departure process that began in March. Senegal's chief of the general staff, General Mbaye Cisse, right, and French General Pascal ...

Far-right MP Marine Le Pen is in Senegal for three days – her first trip abroad since failing to clinch the French presidency in April last year. The visit is an opportunity to hone her international ...

The meeting between Senegal’s President Macky Sall and France’s Marine Le Pen, a member of the far-right political party National Rally, on 18 January provoked strong reactions, even within the head ...