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Senegal’s Saint-Louis Regatta keeps centuries of tradition alive

Low Severity Africa Senegal
Date Occurred Aug 16, 2026 20:04 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 16, 2026
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Thousands gathered in Saint-Louis, Senegal, for the annual regatta.

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Senegal flag Senegal
Region Africa
Capital Dakar
Population 2,978,419
GDP / Capita $1600.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #24148
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 16, 2026
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