On the southern border of Senegal lies a small village called Keur Niangane. The roughly 1,200 residents of this village reside in a desert zone, hours away from the capital of Dakar. This village is ...

UPERT, Gambia (Reuters) - Stray bullets whistled past Senegalese villager Modou Badjie and his family as they ran through a cashew forest in the middle of the night to reach neighbouring Gambia.

An ageing former leper waits to be seen by a nurse in Mballing, renamed by the authorities as a village of social rehabilitation in Senegal, on January 20, 2014 The Petite Cote, the sun-drenched heart ...

FASS BOYE, Senegal (Reuters) - The brightly painted boats in the Senegalese fishing village of Fass Boye lay idle on Friday. The sound of wailing drifted from households out to the empty streets.

Senegal baskets are very popular on the international market but the women who make them aren't receiving the profit. Now ...

"It takes at least two people to circumcise a girl, one to hold her legs and the other her arms," said Ourey Sall, who for years performed the procedure. "Afterwards, we apply a mixture of goat ...