Dakar

Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal, serving as West Africa’s key diplomatic and economic hub. Home to major regional institutions and a growing financial sector, it hosts the headquarters of several international organizations and benefits from a strategic Atlantic port.

Dakar features prominently in African business coverage for its dynamic startup ecosystem, WAEMU monetary policy discussions, and major infrastructure projects including the Dakar-Diamniadio highway and the city’s emerging oil and gas sector developments.