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Ousmane Sembène at 100 – a Tribute to Senegal’s ‘Father of African Cinema’

[The Conversation Africa] 1 January 2023 marked the centenary of the birth of Ousmane Sembène, the Senegalese novelist and filmmaker hailed as the « father of African cinema ». Over the course of five decades Sembène published 10 books and directed 12 films across three distinct periods. He has been celebrated for …

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Sall Declares Days of Mourning After Deadly Bus Crash

[allAfrica] Cape Town — The President of the Republic Macky Sall decreed three days of national mourning on January 9, and appointed an interministerial council after 40 people died and several were injured when two buses collided in Kaffrine at the weekend.

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Le fleuve Sénégal, un écosystème en transition

Avec « Walangan, le delta du fleuve Sénégal en résistance », Yves Barou et Djibril Majigeen prennent le pouls d’un environnement vital pour le pays et menacé par le dérèglement climatique.

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