DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Binta found out she was pregnant, she knew she would have to leave her home in southern Senegal. Pregnancy outside of marriage is taboo in the West African ...

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After a controversial back-and-forth that left the West African nation in limbo for weeks, the Senegal government has agreed to hold a first round of voting for its presidential election at the end of ...

The Obama administration is defending its decision to release two more detainees from the Guantanamo Bay prison, just a week after Republicans questioned whether the countries that agree to hold the ...

On a breezy Thursday evening, Queen Shaydonna “Queen Shay” Haynesworth and her friend Mia “Gigi” Davis are eating a delicious meal of thiébou guinaar (“rice with chicken,” in Senegal’s Wolof language) ...