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Kaolack or Bust...Inchallah!

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October 29th 2007
We should have known what we were getting ourselves into as soon as we piled into our van and realized our driver didn't speak a word of French. While this is not uncommon with drivers here in Dakar, it does make life a bit more difficult. We decided to finish eating our bread and chocolate, enjoy the ride down to Kaolack, and keep repeating the Senegalese motto that our driver had already uttered ... read more

Africa » Senegal » Kaolack Region

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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