Senegal

Senegal is a West African country known for its vibrant culture, historical sites, and diverse landscapes. Its capital, Dakar, serves as a cultural hub with a rich history, including the legacy of Gorée Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Senegal’s economy thrives on agriculture, fishing, and tourism, alongside a growing focus on renewable energy.

  • Senegal gained independence from France on April 4, 1960.

  • The country is home to Lake Retba (Lac Rose), a pink-colored lake caused by algae.

  • Senegal’s national sport is wrestling, known locally as Laamb, which is deeply rooted in its traditions.

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