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Senegal mourns loss of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko conveyed his deep sorrow following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, who left this world on …
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In a heartfelt message, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, announced the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, a revered religious leader and Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family …
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Senegal is in mourning following the announcement of the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the esteemed Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo. The revered religious leader was …
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In a solemn announcement, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, conveyed the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, a revered spiritual leader and Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family …
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Prominent political figure Ousmane Sonko has conveyed his deepest sorrow following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, a revered religious leader from Guinguinéo, who left this world on July …
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The passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, has left a profound void in Senegal’s religious and political circles. His death, …
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Yesterday, the head of state’s schedule was notably political. Following discussions with the African Union (AU) Commission President’s Special Envoy for the Gabon-Equatorial Guinea border dispute, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema …
Antananarivo draws lessons from Libreville’s transition experience Read More
The Senegalese Constitutional Council delivered a landmark ruling on Thursday, July 9, 2026, striking down a sweeping constitutional revision bill approved by the National Assembly in late June. Acting on …
Senegal constitutional council blocks parliamentary-backed reforms Read More
The recent meeting between Hamadou Saley, chargé d’affaires at the Nigerien embassy in France, and Chems-eddine Hafiz, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, has sparked significant debate. While framed …
Niger’s discreet diplomacy through Paris’s Grand Mosque corridors Read More
Exclusive military ties with Moscow yield limited security gains The governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have doubled down on their military collaboration with Russia, framing it as a …
The human cost of Russia’s exclusive pact with Sahel states Read More
In early July, the Bénin Armed Forces conducted a major operation near the town of Kouandé, delivering a decisive blow to terrorist groups attempting to infiltrate the region. The engagement …
Bénin secures kouandé in bold military strike against terrorists Read More
Investor focus fuels Côte d’Ivoire’s development ambitions Abidjan — The second day of the National Development Plan (PND) 2026-2030 Consultative Group, dedicated to investors, kicked off today under the leadership …
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