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Crucial salt trade revives as Pink Lake slowly recovers from floods

23 Jul 2026, 10:08 GMT By FRANCE24
Crucial salt trade revives as Pink Lake slowly recovers from floods

Salt harvesters in Senegal are once again seeing the world through rose tinted glasses. The famous Pink Lake is slowly finding its rosy colours four years after flooding almost destroyed its delicate ecosystem and the economy built around it.