Meet Senegal's female barrier breaker in the salt production

Senegal is the largest salt producer in West Africa. Though women play a key role as collectors, the sector is controlled by men.

Let’s meet a barrier breaker who emerged and became the first woman to manage her own salt marshes.

She is called ‘the salt queen’.

Produced by: Jewel Kiriungi & Raïssa Okoï

Edited by: Claude Foly

Filmed: Nick Loomis

18 November 2022