This week, Valérie Fayolle meets comedian, actor and director Kheiron. He gives us a tour of the Apollo Theatre, where he has ...

In a stall along a dusty two-lane highway outside the town of Ndiakhate Ndiassane, some 30 kilometres from Mborine, Fatim Ndoye sells baskets in a kaleidoscope of colours and sizes, often to tourists.

From the desert to the ocean, from World Heritage sites to unspoilt islands, Senegal boasts a wide variety of landscapes and cultures that make it one of the most fascinating countries in West Africa.

Parkinson’s Isn’t Just Bad Luck. Scientists Reveal It’s Largely Preventable—and the Culprit Is All Around Us My Dad Was Gay — But Married To My Mom For 64 Years. As She Died, I Overheard Something I ...

Every year across the Islamic world, there is one month when the rhythms of time seem to change: Ramadan. Patience and generosity overtake the hustle and bustle. The usually frenetic daytime streets ...

With the rise of language learning apps, the Wolof Academy is stepping up to meet the demand by offering online courses and virtual classes of Wolof, the language spoken by almost 80 percent of ...

Although most leaders recognize the importance of organizational culture in driving business performance, many struggle to truly understand their culture and implement effective change when needed.

The French, English, Portuguese and Spanish colonisers violently imposed their languages on the African population; languages which are still used in the vast majority of institutions on the continent ...

My mother, who is Chinese, grew up in Malaysia and came to America for college, in the nineteen-seventies. She and my American dad divorced when I was small, and this allowed her to make her suburban ...

A linguistic shift is underway in Senegal. Wolof is spoken by 80% of the population and has progressively overtaken French, the country’s official language, as the dominant language of communication.

An older boss was correcting a younger female employee. “There is no P in ‘hamster’,” said the boss. But “that’s how I spell it,” the 20-something objected. The boss suggested they consult a ...