New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.

At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of followers from the Layene ...

Once a holding cell for kidnapped Africans, the island’s House of Slaves is today a UNESCO World Heritage site—and the site of healing and atonement.

Disinformation campaigns are exploding across Africa, with Russia believed to be the main instigator. DW untangles how their ...

A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological ...