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Published on: Saturday 15 August 2026
In Saint-Louis, Senegal, traditional pirogue races are keeping alive a centuries-old tradition dating back nearly 200 years. Held in the fishing district of Guet Ndar, the 3.5-kilometre race brings ...
News Senegal » Saint Louis » Events: In Senegal's Saint-Louis, traces of slave-trading past fade away
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Published on: Wednesday 19 August 2026
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An undated photograph of the Maurel and Prom building used to detain enslaved people, in Saint-Louis, Senegal (PATRICK MEINHARDT) ...
News Senegal » Saint Louis » Events: Senegal’s Saint-Louis Regatta keeps centuries of tradition alive
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Published on: Sunday 16 August 2026
Thousands gathered in Saint-Louis, Senegal, for the annual regatta, a centuries-old canoe race that remains a symbol of the city’s fishing heritage.