Trip Tips: Music, beaches and 'fromagers' in Senegal's Casamance

By Carolyn Cohn ZIGUNICHOR, Senegal (Reuters) – A mix of locals and music fans were watching silently or dancing, framed by the branches of the giant "fromager" tree that marks the center of the Senegalese village of Diembering, as hip-hop band Tirailleurs started to sing about me. Or at least apparently they did – if only I could understand their Wolof language. Tirailleurs were performing at the four-day Festival des Rizieres, an annual celebration of hip-hop and reggae in the southern Casamance region of the West African country.

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