Maman Adama

At home with the kids

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August 31st 2005
A couple of days ago I didn't have class until 2:30, so I decided to sleep in. At 11 I woke up to the sound of a baby crying, so I jumped out of bed and put some clothes on to go investigate. It turns out the woman who washes our clothes brought her baby to visit us. Another one of her daughters lives in our house as the maid. The baby was playing on the floor, and I gravitated towards her of ... read more

Africa » Senegal » Cape Verde Peninsula » Dakar

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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