The traditional runway is replaced by pirogues ferrying models between Dakar and the island of Ngor at Dakar fashion week. "The theme was the ocean, the magic of the sea and fashion combined," says ...

For some holidaymakers, winter is the most obvious time to escape the UK’s long, cold nights after the clocks go back and late afternoons are plunged into darkness. While temperatures peak at our ...

The Terrebonne Parish Library System invites the community to bring a little Cajun flavor and a lot of heart to theSouth Regional Branch Library’s “Ingredients: Recipe Exchange!” taking place now ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A boat carrying 112 migrants hoping to reach Europe from Senegal ran aground on Tuesday morning in the capital city of Dakar, according to local authorities. The migrants were ...

DAKAR - Senegalese authorities intercepted 112 migrants aboard a long wooden fishing boat known as a pirogue off the coast of Dakar on Tuesday as they attempted to reach Europe via a perilous Atlantic ...

DAKAR, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Senegalese authorities intercepted 112 migrants aboard a long wooden fishing boat known as a pirogue off the coast of Dakar on Tuesday as they attempted to reach Europe via ...

Abdoul Aziz Gueye, mayor of Dakar's Ouakam district, said local fishermen alerted authorities to a drifting wooden pirogue that lacked an engine Migrants attempting Atlantic crossing disembark from a ...

Fighting to stay afloat on what looks like a sea of chocolate milk, desperation begins to define a Tuesday morning in Thibodaux. My boat shakes uncontrollably, and I feel like a newborn deer learning ...

In the turquoise waters of southwestern Madagascar, the Vezo people have fished for generations using hand-built pirogues and ancestral knowledge of the ocean. But as industrial fishing encroaches and ...