For Selly Raby Kane, Dakar has always been more than home. “It’s central in the things I create,” the 32-year-old artist and fashion designer says of the Senegalese capital. “It’s a huge source of ...

Visiting West Africa felt like a special calling. As a Haitian whose ancestors derived from the region, absorbing the history in person would be a spiritual rite of passage, I told myself. The fashion ...

SENEGAL’S World Cup campaign came to brutal end in the cruellest way imaginable as it fell victim to a heartbreaking twist. The Teranga Lions required only a draw with Colombia in their final Group F ...

This season, Chanel's Métier d'Art 2023 fashion show has touched down in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, making Chanel the first European fashion house to stage a show in Sub-Saharan Africa. In ...

Marie-Madeleine Diouf, seated among her indigo pieces. All artists featured throughout wear their own clothing. Marie-Madeleine Diouf recalls how it all started: her love affair with indigo. Growing ...

Dakar Fashion Week returned for its 23rd edition on Saturday with an unconventional runway set off the coast of Senegal’s capital. Models presented collections aboard brightly painted fishing boats, ...

It was a striking scene in Dakar, Senegal, earlier this month for Dakar Fashion Week. This year’s three-day extravaganza featured 24 African and European designer collections at events in the Azalaï ...

Skin bleaching may cause cancer, expert says. DAKAR, Senegal, Jan. 12, 2009— -- To see the effects of racism based on skin color most clearly, one should go to the developing world. In richer ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Senegalese fashion designer who created Black Fashion Week, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage ...

Selly Raby Kane is eyeing me through a pair of bright-pink, frameless glasses. Senegal’s most famous fashion designer has clomped across her graffiti-decorated studio in black biker boots to come and ...