Dakar

Dakar

Dakar is the capital of Senegal, in West Africa. It's an Atlantic port on the Cap-Vert peninsula. Its traditional Médina quarter is home to the Grande Mosquée, marked by a towering minaret. The Musée Théodore Monod displays cultural artifacts including clothing, drums, carvings and tools. The city's vibrant nightlife is inspired by the local mbalax music.

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Mame Bassine Niang

Mame Bassine Niang

Senegalese lawyer

Biri Biri

Biri Biri

Gambian footballer

Amadou Cissé Dia

Amadou Cissé Dia

Senegalese Politician

Abdoulaye Fofana

Abdoulaye Fofana

Senegalese Politician

Thierno Faty Sow

Thierno Faty Sow

Film director

Amadou Lamine-Guèye

Amadou Lamine-Guèye

Former Senator of France

Hissène Habré

Hissène Habré

Former President of Chad

Giampaolo Marinoni

Giampaolo Marinoni

Motorcycle racer

Édouard Karemera

Édouard Karemera

Rwandan Politician

Lamine Diack

Lamine Diack

Senegalese businessman

Ousmane Seck

Ousmane Seck

Senegalese Politician

Mamoudou Touré

Mamoudou Touré

Former Minister of the Economy and Finance of Senegal

Serigne Lamine Diop

Serigne Lamine Diop

Senegalese statistician

Alioune Badara Cissé

Alioune Badara Cissé

Former Foreign Minister of Senegal

Emile Badiane

Emile Badiane

Politician

Mamadou Tew

Mamadou Tew

Senegalese footballer

Assane Diagne

Assane Diagne

Politician

Thérèse King

Thérèse King

Senegalese Politician

Mamadú Iaia Djaló

Mamadú Iaia Djaló

Former Minister of Justice and Human Rights of Guinea-Bissau

Joseph Mbaye

Joseph Mbaye


Mamadou Diop

Mamadou Diop

Former Mayor of the capital city of Dakar

Moustapha Sourang

Moustapha Sourang

Former Minister of the Senegalese Armed Forces

Pape Diouf

Pape Diouf

Senegalese journalist

Abdoul Aziz Mbaye

Abdoul Aziz Mbaye

Former Minister of Culture of Senegal

Isaac Forster

Isaac Forster

Judge

Moussa Diop

Moussa Diop

Senegalese psychiatrist

Oumar Khassimou Dia

Oumar Khassimou Dia

Politician

Babacar Ndiaye

Babacar Ndiaye

Senegalese economist

Ndoye Douts

Ndoye Douts

Artist

Jacques Weulersse

Jacques Weulersse

French geographer

Omar Blondin Diop

Omar Blondin Diop

West African artist

Sidy Lamine Niasse

Sidy Lamine Niasse

Senegalese lawyer

Germaine Ahidjo

Germaine Ahidjo

Former First Spouse of Cameroon

Thione Seck

Thione Seck

Senegalese singer

Arame Diène

Arame Diène

Senegalese Politician

Ibrahima Kébé

Ibrahima Kébé

Senegalese painter

Seydina Mouhammadou Limamou Laye

Seydina Mouhammadou Limamou Laye