That island, Goree (GOR-ay)
One island in this nation was home to the mixed-race "signares" (sig-NAR-eez). That island, Goree (GOR-ay) Island, was once the largest slave trading center in Africa. Though this country's official language is French, many inhabitants also speak Wolof. This nation is north of (*) Guinea-Bissau, and its eastern border is split between Mali and Mauritania. This country's Cap Vert [CAP VARE] peninsula contains the westernmost point in Continental Africa. For 10 points, name this country that has capital at Dakar and completely surrounds the Gambia.
One island in this nation was home to the mixed-race "signares" (sig-NAR-eez).
Republic of {Senegal} [or {Republique du Senegal}]