The sweeping replacements of Ousmane Sonko’s allies in public administrations are not merely routine administrative shuffles. Behind this movement lies a deliberate strategy by Bassirou Diomaye Faye to gradually build a network of officials ‘compatible with Diomaye,’ potentially sidelining key Patriotic Movement for Work, Ethics and Fraternity (Pastef) cadres. aContinue Reading

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrives in Rabat on Thursday leading a twelve-member ministerial delegation to attend the 15th High-Level Meeting (RHN) between France and Morocco, a pivotal event poised to reinvigorate the strategic partnership between the two nations. The delegation features a cross-ministerial team including Laurent Nunez (Interior), CatherineContinue Reading

During this two-day official visit, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s trip to Rabat—accompanied by a dozen ministers—was far from a routine diplomatic gesture. It marked a bold political statement, reinforcing the exceptional partnership between the two nations after a period of strained relations before 2024. This was the first high-levelContinue Reading

Diplomatie Morocco joins international stabilization force in Gaza with humanitarian commitment Morocco has signed a landmark agreement to deploy troops and resources to Gaza as part of an international stabilization mission. This move underscores the Kingdom’s commitment to fostering peace and security in the region through concrete humanitarian and securityContinue Reading

Dakar court steps into action over Sonko’s Touba remarks The Grandchildren of Serigne Touba Collective has lodged a formal complaint against Ousmane Sonko following controversial statements regarding alleged illicit funds entering Touba. The group seeks a thorough investigation to verify the claims, which they argue tarnish the reputation of Senegal’sContinue Reading

In a significant legal move, the Collectif des descendants de Serigne Touba has officially filed a lawsuit against prominent political figure Ousmane Sonko. The complaint, lodged through legal representation by Me Aboubacry Barro, accuses Sonko of spreading false information and defamation. The legal action stems from recent public statements madeContinue Reading