Akon, famed Senegalese American singer plans to build a new $6 billion smart city in Senegal and has confirmed that construction on “Akon City” will…
Senegal’s “Atlantics” makes Oscar shortlist
Films from South Korea, Spain and Senegal are on the shortlist for Academy Award nominations. “Atlantics,” Senegal’s entry from history-making director Mati Diop, which explores…
Nigeria beat Algeria to Win AFCON U-23 Championship
Nigerian midfielder Etebo Peter Oghenekaro ensured his team became champions of the 2015 U-23 African Cup of Nations-AFCON courtesy of a 2-1 win over Algeria…
Fashion and Diversity in Dallas
Dallas was the melting pot for folks from the Gambia, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria and several other countries that participated in the 2015 edition of the…
Obama in Africa
President Barack Obama has embarked on a three nation (Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania) visit to Africa. He is expected to highlight the continent’s strive…