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In a significant shift within the executive branch of Sénégal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially terminated the mandate of Ousmane Sonko as Prime Minister. This major decision marks a …
Senegal president Bassirou Diomaye Faye removes Ousmane Sonko from prime minister post Read More
On May 22, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, a move that automatically dissolved the entire government. The historic decision, outlined in Decree …
Senegal pm ousmane sonko dismissed amid political shake-up Read More
The Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko publicly contested the Head of State’s handling of political funds during a parliamentary session held on May 22, 2026. Speaking before lawmakers during the …
Senegal’s prime minister challenges president over political funds management Read More
The political landscape in Chad continues to face significant strain as opposition figures remain behind bars following a recent court ruling. Succès Masra, a prominent opposition leader, will stay in …
Strategies to calm political tensions in Chad Read More
The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has sharply criticized what he describes as the Western imposition of LGBT rights, framing the issue as a political and moral assault on …
Senegal’s LGBT rights debate: sovereignty vs. human dignity Read More
« La Loi anti-LGBT sera renforcée s’il le faut », Ousmane Sonko. Pour regarder ce contenu, veuillez activer JavaScript ou essayer un autre navigateur. « La Loi anti-LGBT sera renforcée …
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Afrique Senegal’s toughened anti-homosexuality stance: Sonko vows strict enforcement The Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to implementing a newly approved law that increases penalties for …
Senegal’s anti-homosexuality law enforcement confirmed by Sonko Read More
In a bold public statement, Maimouna Sène, a prominent figure in the national executive secretariat of Alliance Pour la République (APR), has delivered a pointed critique of Prime Minister Ousmane …
Senegal politics: APR leader challenges Ousmane Sonko to act on evidence Read More
Stricter controls on political funds: a priority for Senegalese governance During a heated session at the National Assembly, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing oversight of political …
Political funds in Senegal: sonko pushes for stricter oversight and transparency Read More
Former parliamentarian Maïmouna Sène, a key member of the Alliance Pour la République (APR) national executive secretariat, has voiced strong opposition to Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. She accused him of …
Maïmouna Sène slams Ousmane Sonko for judicial populism at the National Assembly Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko publicly addressed the management of internal tensions within his political party, Pastef. During a plenary session focused on current affairs questions at the National Assembly this …
Ousmane sonko: internal pastef disagreements not settled by decree Read More