the elusive mango salsa.....

food...

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June 13th 2007
Everyday, there is a struggle for food. It is the 'Starving Season' right now, and this is evident in the lack of food around the marketplace. We cook our own dinners and the standard meal, peas with onion soup; beans and bread; mac and cheese; we eat lunch with our family and it seems as though the meals will be rice with cabbage (Cheb), or mafe (a peanut buttery rice mixture, with occasional ... read more

Africa » Senegal » Tambacounda Region » Kedougou

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Independent from France in 1960, Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia in 1982. However, the envisaged integration of the two countries was never carried out, and the union was dissolved in 1989. Despite peace... ... read more