Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...

“It’s a city. Nowhere near done,” Akon clarified during a recent interview. The project, located in Mbodiene, Senegal, spans 2,000 acres and carries a massive $6 billion price tag.

Researchers in Senegal found that 80 percent of the city could be underwater by 2080, erasing this world heritage site celebrated for its architecture while uprooting 150,000 people. Sene had ...

Is Senegal’s Akon City an impossible dream? A futuristic city with atypical architecture, immersed in high-tech and propelled by solar energy and the crypto-currency launched by musician Akon, Akon ...

Many Congolese see the rebel advance as an invasion of their country by a foreign power in an attempt to seize land and Congo ...

Diallo, A. , Sambou, A. , Ndiaye, L. , Bassene, J. , Sarr, T. , Ngom, S. and Diedhiou, E. (2025) Woody Diversity in Cult ...

about 80km south of the capital city Dakar, bound for Spain's Canary Islands, which are off the coast of West Africa. In recent years, the number of migrants leaving West Africa through Senegal ...