Senegal, [e] officially the Republic of Senegal, [f] is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated along the Atlantic Ocean coast. It borders Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, …

3 days ago · Senegal, country in western Africa. Located at the westernmost point of the continent and served by multiple air and maritime travel routes, Senegal is known as the “Gateway to …

Senegal has two well-defined seasons: northeasterly winds produce the cool, dry winter season (November to June) and southwesterly winds produce the hot, humid summer (July to October).

May 9, 2024 · Senegalese culture is a vibrant mosaic of music, dance, art, and cuisine, deeply influenced by its ethnic diversity and historical interactions with other African nations, Europe, …

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Senegal is a flat land with sandy grounds. It has an altitude lower than 130 meters except in the southeast, near the Guinean border. Three westbound rivers cross the country: The Senegal …

Nov 19, 2025 · The Senegalese community is mourning three family members killed in a southeast Columbus house fire that injured two others.

Jul 9, 2011 · Long considered one of Africa's model democracies, the west African nation of Senegal has a tradition of stable governments and civilian rule. Slaves, ivory and gold were …

Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. The name "Senegal" comes from the Wolof Sunu Gaal, which means "Our Boat."

Sep 22, 2025 · The Senegalese flag has green, yellow and red vertical stripes with a central green star. These are pan-African colors with green (along with the star) representing hope …