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Senegal's Sencirk teaches circus acts to disadvantaged kids

February 21, 2018

In Senegal, circus skills were not really seen as a "proper" or "respectable" job. But that didn't stop a former street beggar from founding Senegal's first circus company in 2010. Today, Sencirk teaches circus acts to underprivileged kids. Last year, they represented Senegal with their juggling and acrobatic skills on the acclaimed TV show ‘Africa's Got Talent’.

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Report: Emmanuelle Landais, Senegal