Senegal

Marco Valenza is a freelance researcher with a deep interest in education, migration, and private sector development in West Africa. Valenza has supported leading international organizations, such as...

Aïda Grovestins is a freelance multimedia journalist and documentary filmmaker based in Dakar, Senegal, from which she covers West Africa. Grovestins previously worked as a desk editor for current...

Davide Lemmi has been a freelance journalist and video journalist since 2016. After graduating with a degree in political science, he left Italy in 2016 to settle in Beirut. In August 2020, he moved...

July 11, 2022

Freelance reporter-photographer Marco Simoncelli has specialized in Africa and its socio-political dynamics. After graduating with a degree in literature and journalism, he started his career in the...

July 11, 2022

Leo Correa is an independent photographer based in Senegal, West Africa. Correa works as a stringer for the Associated Press and as a contributor for Redux Pictures in New York.

Yesica Fisch is the Associated Press' senior producer for television in West Africa, and she previously worked in Latin America and Europe. While based in Brazil, Fisch covered the impact of COVID-19...

Krista Larson is the Associated Press' West Africa bureau chief and has covered the region since 2012. Her assignments included the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and the Democratic Republic...

Jane Hahn is an independent photojournalist based in Dakar, Senegal. Jane has covered the continent of Africa and beyond for over ten years for publications such as The Washington Post, Time Magazine...

Ricci Shryock is a freelance journalist and photographer who has lived in Dakar, Senegal since 2008. Before coming to West Africa, she reported for three years in southwest Florida, where she covered...