Fogny

picture info	Fogny Fogny is a village in the Casamance region of Senegal. The village is located on the Casamance River. Notable people Assane Seck Assane Seck (1 February 1919 – 27 November 2012) was a Senegalese politician from Fogny. He served as Foreign Minister of Senegal The Foreign Minister of Senegal is a cabinet-level position in the government of the Republic of Senegal ... (born 1919), politician Bibliography Christian Roche, ''Histoire de la Casamance : Conquête et résistance 1850-1920'', Karthala, 2000, 408 p. (Thèse Université de Paris I, remaniée) Famara Sané, ''Le commandement indigène dans l’administration coloniale du Fooñi, 1895-1960'', Université de Dakar, 1996, 87 p. (Mémoire de Maîtrise) Sambou Simon, ''Le Fogny et les Français, 1894-1920'', Université de Dakar, 1995, 129 p. (Mémoire de maîtrise) Populated places in Senegal {{Senegal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Assane Seck Assane Seck (1 February 1919 – 27 November 2012) was a Senegalese politician from Fogny. He served as Foreign Minister of Senegal The Foreign Minister of Senegal is a cabinet-level position in the government of the Republic of Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') offic ... from 1973–1978. He was said to be "forced into political retirement". Works ''La Moyenne Casamance. Étude de géographie physique'', 1955 (in collaboration with Alfred Mondjannagni), ''L'Afrique occidentale'', 1967 ''Les grandes villes d'Afrique et de Madagascar : Dakar'', 1968 ''Dakar, métropole ouest-africaine'', 1970 (thèse) ''Sénégal, émergence d'une démocratie moderne, (1945-2005) : un itinéraire politique'' (préface de Djibril Samb), 2005 Bibliography Assane Seck, ''Sénégal. Émergence d’une démocratie moderne (1945-2005). Un itinéraire politique'', Karthala, Pari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Renndaandi Senegaali); Arabic: جمهورية السنغال ''Jumhuriat As-Sinighal'') is a country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds the Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country. Senegal also shares a maritime border with Cape Verde. Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar. Senegal is notably the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. It owes its name to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Casamance River The Casamance River () flows westward for the most part into the Atlantic Ocean along a path about in length. However, only are navigable. The Casamance is the principal river of the Kolda, Sédhiou, and Ziguinchor Regions in the southern portion of Senegal. It is located between the Gambia River to the north and the Cacheu and Geba rivers to the south. There is a ferry at Ziguinchor in Senegal which is one of the most important towns on the river. Other important settlements on its banks include Goudomp, Sediou, Diattakounda, Tanae, and Kolda Kolda ( ar, كولدا; Wolof: Koldaa) is a city located in southern Senegal. It is the capital city of Kolda Region and Kolda Department, a region known historically and popularly as Haute Casamance. History The name Kolda derives from the na .... References Much of this article is a translation from the French language Wikipedia article :fr:Casamance (fleuve). Rivers of Senegal Casamance {{Senegal-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]