By criminalizing 'acts against nature,' President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his prime minister, Ousmane Sonko, hope to distract from mounting social tensions and ongoing economic hardship.

I am happy to have the opportunity to return to and to speak in Dakar. Not far from here, I began my unexpected journey into ...

BackgroundHigher Education Institutions (HEIs) play a critical role in advancing sustainable development by shaping the ...

The Confucius Institute at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, on Monday celebrated International Chinese Language Day. The event included the finals of a Chinese cultural ...

Chris Paul will deliver the 142nd Morehouse College commencement keynote on May 17 -- believed to be the first NBA player to ...

This year’s edition of the Paris African Book Fair was held at a new venue in the heart of the French capital, writes David ...

Senegalese writer-director Mamadou Dia’s “Nafi’s Father (Baamum Nafi)” is a personal and gripping examination of political, religious, familial and moral intersections in modern-day West Africa. A ...

For centuries, Christianity introduced by European missionaries reshaped the spiritual landscape of Africa. Among the many ...

Massamba Diop has an absurd amount of talent, and he only just began to show that in his freshman season at Arizona State. Now in the transfer portal, the 7-foot-1 Diop has a chance to make a big ...

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs already brought in a significant transfer target in Isiah Harwell, but they are far from done shopping in the portal. The Zags are set to host a potentially ...

Tabish Khan, the @LondonArtCritic, picks his Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London during Frieze Week. If you are after more exhibitions, check out last week’s top 5.

All hope is not lost for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Scott Cross. After a mass exodus that saw a flurry of players hit the transfer portal, the Yellow Jackets' roster was depleted. There were ...