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Youth Olympics open in Senegal as Africa hosts its first Olympic event

The Youth Olympic Games commenced on Saturday with a grand opening ceremony celebrating Senegalese and African culture.

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  1. 0:01The Youth Olympic Games have officially
  2. 0:03opened in Senegal
  3. 0:05The tournament marks the first Olympic
  4. 0:07event ever hosted on the
  5. 0:08African continent
  6. 0:11Hundreds of drummers dancers and singers
  7. 0:13celebrated African culture during the
  8. 0:15opening ceremony
  9. 0:18Spectators hope the games will challenge
  10. 0:20negative stereotypes about the region
  11. 0:24For the full story visit wenepal.com
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