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TikTok in Senegal: mirror of a connected youth, between creativity and drifts

In the streets of Dakar, on the beaches of Mbour or in the lively areas of Thiès, a scene was imposed in the lives of young people: that of TikTok. This social network, once perceived as a simple dance or playback application, has become much more than an entertainment tool in Senegal. Today, TikTok ...

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Between dependence and emancipation: the Senegalese diaspora, a resource underexploited by foreign expertise

Senegal embodies a persistent paradox. Nevertheless, with its natural resources, dynamic youth, cultural diversity and economic potential, it remains trapped in dynamics of structural underdevelopment. More than 60 years after independence, many African countries, such as Senegal, continue to rely on expertise for concern ...

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THE SAHEL DRAME AND THE OMBRES ON THE SENEGAL: CRISIS, CONTURNS AND CONSEQUENCES

The flaming Sahel, the suspended Senegal The Sahel, a semi-arid band stretching from the Atlantic to the Red Sea, has now become one of the most serious security, humanitarian and geopolitical crises of the 21st century. From Mauritania to the Sudan, through Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad, whole states are evading under repeated assaults ...

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Bitcoin: Economic or speculative active instrument?

Since its creation in 2009, Bitcoin has generated debate and controversy. Some view it as a monetary revolution, a tool of financial freedom and an alternative to traditional currencies. Others see it as a highly speculative asset, with no intrinsic value, likely to cause a financial bubble. Let's explore the different facets of Bitcoin to determine if it can...

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The mismatch between financial and management training and the requirements of enterprises in the AI era

In an ever-changing economic world, the training of students in finance and management is facing a major challenge: meeting the needs of a constantly changing labour market, particularly under the impetus of technological advances and artificial intelligence (AI). This mismatch between the skills acquired during studies and ...

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Senegal and its airlines: history, repeated failures and future prospects

Since independence in 1960, Senegal has repeatedly tried to establish a strong national airline. This ambition goes far beyond mere air transport: it affects national sovereignty, the image of the country, commercial connectivity, tourism. In sixty years, four companies have succeeded each other. Three are missing. The fourth tengue.

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Dakar stifles: understanding, analyzing and solving the urban mobility puzzle

From dawn, Dakar woke up in a rumbling of engines and a cloud of dust mixed with exhaust gases. Thousands of vehicles, from the old taxi to the crowded bus, swaying painfully on the same axes, stuck in a ballet of endless bottling. On a 550 km2 peninsula, just 0.28% of the country's territory, there are nearly 3.66 million inhabitants, according to the ...

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Senegalese Women: between modernity, traditions and the quest for emancipation

Senegalese society is a fascinating crossroads of ancestral traditions, deep-rooted religious beliefs and modern aspirations. Marked by Muslim cultural and religious predominance, it evolves in a complex dynamic where women often oscillate between two realities: emancipation on the move and servitude, sometimes voluntary, inherited from a ...

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