Dakar

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    Baaba Maal’s Dakar

    Had everything gone to plan, the singer-songwriter Baaba Maal’s move to Senegal’s capital from the northern hinterlands would have ended up differently — specifically, with a law degree. “When I first came to Dakar, I was supposed to study at the ...

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    On the Streets of Dakar, a Kaleidoscope of Style

    DAKAR, Senegal — The clash of cranes and bulldozers and the abundance of concrete and pipes as one walks through the streets signal where Dakar is headed and what it lacks. The atmosphere is not quite chaos. But it is quietly chaotic. As Dakar, the ...

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    Chanel Goes to Africa

    The French brand brought its Métiers d’Art show to Dakar.

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