Video: Senegal split over statue
Senagalese say government has got its priorities wrong by spending $27m on sculpture.
Published On 27 Sep 2009
The Monument of the African Renaissance is a bronze statue standing almost 50m-high and costing Senegal $27m to build.
As work on the project nears completion, many are asking whether the government has got its priorities right.
Laura Kyle reports.
Source: Al Jazeera