The Bittersweet Story of Nguèye Loum, Tyson's First Victim
Nguèye Loum, a former Senegalese wrestler, recounts his career and encounter with the legendary Tyson.
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Nguèye Loum, a former Senegalese wrestler, recounts his career and encounter with the legendary Tyson.
Certain work conditions expose workers to factors that increase cancer risk
A four-year-old girl was killed and three others injured in a machete attack by a 35-year-old man with a mental disability in Senegal's Diourbel region.
The Mancagne community in Senegal practices a traditional funeral rite called "Kadjine" or interrogation of the deceased.
Senegalese wrestler Boy Niang 2 faces challenges in his career
Senegal's government resumes payments under its National Family Allowance Program with 412,011 beneficiaries, up from 355,013, and an increased budget of 70 billion FCFA.
Former Senegalese minister Victorine Anquediche Ndèye faces allegations of abuse of trust involving 100 million FCFA, denies claims.
Senegal's education ministry and anti-corruption agency team up to integrate integrity and corruption prevention modules into the national education system.
As Senegal's summer vacation comes to a close, students in Dakar express mixed emotions, from nostalgia for carefree days to anxiety about returning to school.
Ten Senegalese women writers come together in a new collection of short stories, "À Contre-Plumes", ahead of the 5th Dakar Women's Book Fair.
Senegal's Energy Minister announces plans to reduce dependence on liquid fuels and increase electricity supply
The SAES union at Senegal's University of Bambey is pressing authorities to meet infrastructure project deadlines, amid concerns over a shortage of facilities.