Surfing Senegal: Discovering surf culture in a bustling West African coastal capital

With much of the world's attention focused on West Africa for other reasons today, it's a great time to remember that cool people are doing cool things there. Like the surf instructors and surfers in this short documentary about catching waves in Dakar, Senegal.

"My Africa Is: Edition Dakar- Malika Surf Camp," from the wonderful "My Africa Is" documentary series. Check out their YouTube channel for more wonderful videos.

[via Afropunk.com]

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Dakar, the capital of Senegal, juts out into the Atlantic from Northwest Africa.


Dakar, the capital of Senegal, juts out into the Atlantic from Northwest Africa.