Simple wooden structures padded with coconut tree fronds are helping residents of Diogue island in southern Senegal to win back stretches of sandy beach from the Atlantic swells that threaten much of the West African coast. In some areas, half-submerged tree stumps and crumbling abandoned buildings show the impact of[Read More…]
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Senegal Capital Wades Through Floodwater After Heavy Rain
Torrential rain fell across Senegal on Wednesday, causing floods in the capital Dakar and bringing down a section of one of the main highways into the city. Cars, scooters and pedestrians inched through torrents of brown knee-deep water as unusually strong downpours battered the semi-arid city, where sandy roads and[Read More…]
Moussa Wague: Senegal Defender In Search Of Success After Barcelona Exit
Senegal international Moussa Wague is aiming for success at Croatian club HNK Gorica after leaving Barcelona following an injury-hit spell with the European giants. The 23-year-old defender joined the Catalan club’s B team from Belgium’s KAS Eupen in August 2018 before making his first-team debut against Huesca in 2019. But[Read More…]