Senegal: Cheikh Anta Diop University, symbol of African renaissance

The University of Dakar, renamed Cheikh Anta Diop, has embodied a pan-African knowledge model since the 1970s.

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Its founder, banned from teaching under Senghor, championed a radical vision of African history.

Today, it remains a beacon for the continent's intellectuals.

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