Mangoule, SENEGAL, (Reuters) - Taerou Dieuhiou has been shinning barefoot up baobab trees in Senegal's southern Casamance region to collect the oblong fruit since he was 15. Business has never been ...
One hour's drive from Senegal's capital Dakar, demand for cement is turning a protected baobab forest into a lifeless moonscape of open mines, dust clouds and lorry traffic. The bulbous trees are a ...
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Christraud M. Geary photographs of Senegal / Île de Gorée, near Dakar Christraud M. Geary photographs of Senegal, EEPA 1993-006, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, ...
The bulbous trees are a national symbol in Senegal, where locals have long prized their many uses -- from tea brewing to ropemaking. But a construction boom in the seaside capital driven by housing ...
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