Randolph Payton (left) and Kimatni D. Rawlins take in local expressions of art in Senegal, West Africa. (Photos courtesy of Kimatni D. Rawlins) By Kimatni D. Rawlins and Randolph Payton Nanga def ...

The dominant perception of early photography from West Africa is that it was taken through a colonizing lens. Of Europeans in the mid-19th century spreading through the arteries of the region, new ...

NPR's Miles Parks speaks with Ousmane Diallo, a researcher at Amnesty International, about the state of democracy in Senegal, amid government crackdowns on human rights and political opposition.

“Let me tell you the marvelous history of our Senegal. Let me take you on a journey into the great feats of glory,” begins Massamba Gueye in a voice that promises epic tales to come. The famed ...