Dakar

Keeping the Games in Dakar in four years guarantees the IOC will fulfill its mission of bringing an Olympic event to Africa.

It has spread beyond the capital city Dakar to communities in the US where Senegalese live, like Harlem in New York.

The closest hospital to the impoverished coastal town of Mbodiène is an hour away in the Senegalese capital of Dakar.

A few months after discovering from a DNA test that most of his ancestors were from west Africa, American businessman Kyle Jones got on a flight to Dakar, Senegal.

You might not guess that Mati Diop’s 2019 film Atlantics is a supernatural story from its first scene, as construction workers in Dakar, Senegal, rally against their bosses to protest unpaid wages.

In 2010 Wade completed work on his African Renaissance Monument, a 160-foot bronze statue overlooking Dakar.

At 4:11 a.m. Dakar control asked the crew of Flight 459 to try to contact Flight 447.

The Dakar controllers, still following the “virtual” flight, told the Brazilians, “Yes, no worry.”

Nine minutes later the French crew told Dakar that they could not make contact.

Julia L. Ritchey is a freelance journalist based in Dakar, Senegal.

Some one has sent me his good wishes for the voyage from France by way of Dakar.

A flourishing industry in palm oil is carried on and Dakar is also an important military centre.

Bliss turned on the autopi and napped while the gyrojet carried him to his villa outside Dakar.

My team was heading back for Dakar for a rest and new assignments.

Dakar had much to offer in the way of civilization's fleshpots.