On Dec. 1, 1944, likely hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were killed by the French ...

Biram Senghor regularly pays his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, ...

Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...

Senegal on Sunday commemorated the 80th anniversary of a massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War ...

Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.

The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in secrecy. But Senegal’s new government won’t abide the mystery.

Between 35 and 400 West African soldiers who fought for the French Army in the second World War were killed on Dec. 1, 1944 ...

Senegal is seeking answers from its former colonial power as it pays tribute on Sunday to the West African riflemen who ...

As Senegal marks the 80th anniversary of the massacre, calls for accountability from France grow louder amid unresolved ...

Senegal on Sunday commemorated 80 years since the killing of dozens of African troops by French forces that the former ...

By News Centre It has been rare not to come across crimes and murders left as a legacy by the notorious French col ...

Senegal marked the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye Massacre, where African soldiers returning from WWII were killed by ...