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In Senegal’s wrestling arenas, rituals share the spotlight with the fight, in photos

Posted 5/16/26

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — In Senegal, wrestling, known as laamb in the native Wolof, is a national sport deeply rooted in village life. The country’s top wrestlers earn the title “King of the …

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