Politique

On Friday, May 22, 2026, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko will deliver a statement before the National Assembly during a pivotal session of parliamentary questions, a cornerstone of democratic oversight. …

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News Politics Côte d’Ivoire: civil society urges electoral reform and inclusive political talks After the dissolution of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), the debate over electoral governance reform in Côte …

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As Senegal’s political landscape braces for the pivotal 2026 party congress, the future leadership of the PASTEF party hangs in the balance. At the heart of the controversy lies a …

Can Ousmane Sonko still lead Senegal’s pastef amid article 17 debates? Read More

The recent signing into law of amendments to the electoral code in Senegal has reignited a fierce political debate. On Tuesday, independent lawmaker Tafsir Thioye, a prominent and outspoken critic …

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African politics and international relations Dakar reshapes African Francophonie with bold sovereignty agenda By Editor-in-Chief May 19, 2026 164 No comment Libreville, Tuesday, May 19, 2026 — A gathering under …

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Internal power struggles grip Senegal’s Pastef party as 2027 local elections loom The air is thick with anticipation—and tension—within Senegal’s Pastef movement as the country gears up for the 2027 …

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APR delegation in Touba criticizes Ousmane Sonko before religious leader The Alliance for the Republic (APR) has significantly escalated its engagement in Touba following the detention of Pape Malick Ndour. …

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In a stunning twist during ongoing legal proceedings, political figure Ndiaga Seck has made a bold claim that has sent shockwaves through the nation’s political landscape. Speaking under oath during …

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Politician’s statement under judicial review During a series of court hearings, Ndiaga Seck, a 51-year-old political figure, firmly denied that Ousmane Sonko, the Prime Minister, had any awareness of his …

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Lomé recently hosted the third edition of the Biashara Afrika economic forum, where President Faure Gnassingbé delivered a powerful message to African nations and business leaders. The central theme was …

Faure Gnassingbé urges shift from vision to action for African economic unity Read More

Tchad grants provisional freedom to detained political leaders Me Bidi Valentin and Bombay Kelo Two prominent figures from the former Groupe de concertation des acteurs politiques (GCAP), Me Bidi Valentin …

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Ndiaga Seck arrest sparks political storm: Cheikh Bara Ndiaye defends Ousmane Sonko The detention of prominent politician Ndiaga Seck has ignited fierce debates and accusations of political scheming. In a …

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