From Takrur to Takarir: How One Kingdom Came to Represent All West African Muslims
History sometimes works in surprising ways. A kingdom may disappear, yet its name lives on for centuries. That is precisely...
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Takrur: The Forgotten Kingdom That Introduced West Africa to the Muslim World
When people think of the great medieval kingdoms of West Africa, names like Ghana, Mali, and Songhay usually come to...
“Téere ak Téraanga”: A Cultural Space Dedicated to African Languages and Literature
Its name encapsulates its mission: "Téere ak Téraanga" ("Books and Hospitality"), located at the intersection of Boulevard de Saint-Louis and...
Macky Sall in Banjul: Strengthening Regional Ties as the Campaign for the United Nations Intensifies
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall continued his diplomatic campaign for the position of the next Secretary-General of the United Nations...
Macky Sall Returns Home: A Crucial Dakar Stop on His Road to the United Nations
After more than two years away from the political stage in his homeland, former Senegalese President Macky Sall returned to...
Macky Sall’s Bid for UN Secretary General: Africa’s Quest for Global Leadership
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall has entered one of the world's most competitive diplomatic contests: the race to become the...
Hakke Rewbe (Women’s Rights): A Thoughtful Portrait of Fulbe Women Between Tradition and Change
Hakke Rewbe (“Women’s Rights” in Pulaar/Fulfulde), produced by Marodi Pulaar TV, is far more than a family drama. It is...
Abdoul Kader Kane: The Statesman Who Built the Almamyate
If Thierno Souleymane Baal was the visionary who ignited the moral and political transformation of Fouta-Toro, then Abdoul Kader Kane...
The Senegalese fashion designer, Colle Sow Ardo, is celebrating 40 years in the fashion Business.
Model and fashion designer, Colle Ardo Sow (Kolle Ardo Soh) is graduated from the prestigious Institut de coupe et haute...
Laurence Gavron, the author of “Fouta Street” died
After spending more than 30 years in Senegal, Laurence Gavron, who acquired Senegalese nationality, died Thursday 09/14/23. "She devoted most...
Baaba Maal at the UN General Assembly
Senegalese international musical icon, Baaba Maal, is currently at the heart of the Annual Assembly of Heads of State and...
Cheikh Hamidou Kane, a profile of a Fulani Philosopher.
Cheikh Hamidou Kane, born in Matam on April 2, 1928, is a Senegalese writer and senior civil servant, who notably...
