Fatima Ba compliments a customer trying on one of her designs -- a stylish silk dress in ochre with a gold motif made from ...

British writer and explorer Wilfred Thesiger described the wastelands of Saudi Arabia as “a desert within a desert, so ...

The 24-year-old influencer, who has over 162 million followers, rose to fame with charming videos of his reactions to ...

Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

In Dakar, a wave of property development is rapidly transforming the city, putting its historic homes and iconic architecture at risk. Two Senegalese architects, Xavier Ricou and Carole Diop ...

In the world of Dakar racers few names are as revered as that of Jacky Ickx. The Belgian-born racing driver, who made a mark in Formula 1 by winning eight Grands Prix over 14 seasons, and won the ...

Stéphane Peterhansel was a no-show for the first time in 36 years. Granted, "Monsieur Dakar" is 59 years old, and he's raced 35 of them in a row, winning 14 times. Carlos Sainz, a four-time Dakar ...

For the first time since 1994, the overall Dakar winner won on home soil as Yazeed Al Rajhi became the first Saudi Arabian to win the desert rally. The only other competitor to win at home was ...

Al-Rajhi made history in the Toyota Hilux Overdrive as the first Saudi to win at Dakar and also the first overall champion to win the event on native soil. “I am very, very happy to do it, it is not ...

Speaking of good PR for KTM, 19-year-old Dakar rookie Edgar Canet took it easy on the last day to claim the Rally 2 class win and an overall top 10. Not the best rookie appearance by a KTM rider it ...