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political funds dispute erupts between Senegal’s Sonko and President Faye Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has publicly challenged President Bassirou Diomaye Faye over the management of political funds, reigniting a …
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Politics pastef 2026: only Ousmane Sonko’s candidacy accepted for party leadership 22/05/2026 The High Authority for Party Regulation (HARP) of Pastef-Les Patriotes has released a provisional list of candidates for …
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The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has strongly criticized what he describes as Western attempts to impose homosexuality on African nations during a heated parliamentary address. Speaking in Dakar, …
Senegal’s prime minister rejects western pressure on homosexuality law Read MoreMajor military infrastructure unveiled in northern Côte d’Ivoire This week’s headlines in Côte d’Ivoire focused prominently on the inauguration of defense and security facilities in the northern regions, marking a …
Ivory coast defense upgrades and media regulation updates highlighted in 2026 press review Read More
Senegal’s Sonko condemns western influence on homosexuality laws Breaking news. Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has strongly defended the recent legislation that toughens penalties for same-sex relationships, rejecting international calls …
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Senegal’s premier rejects western influence on homosexuality debate In a forceful parliamentary address, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko defended Senegal’s intensified penalties for same-sex relations, firmly rejecting international criticism as undue …
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During a heated address to lawmakers, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko forcefully pushed back against mounting criticism from Western nations regarding the country’s newly enacted legislation targeting same-sex relationships. The …
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Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has delivered a firm message regarding the country’s legislative stance on same-sex relations. Speaking before the National Assembly, the head of government categorically dismissed any …
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In a firm address to the National Assembly, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has championed a newly enacted law that imposes stricter penalties for acts deemed unnatural. During a session …
Senegal’s prime minister takes hardline stance on anti-sodomy law Read MoreAbidjan, May 22, 2026 — The ECOWAS Centre for Gender Development (ECGD) has joined forces with UN Women and key ECOWAS agencies to unveil a groundbreaking regional program focused on …
West africa adopts landmark gender and green economy initiative Read More
Breaking news Current affairs Politics National assembly Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko addresses critical parliamentary session The National Assembly of Senegal convened today for a high-stakes plenary session centered on …
Senegal prime minister Ousmane Sonko faces lawmakers in key parliamentary session Read More
Senegal’s Prime Minister tightens grip on overseas trips for top officials In a sweeping move to curb administrative excesses, Senegal’s Prime Minister has imposed stringent new rules on foreign travel …
Senegal prime minister clamps down on top officials’ foreign travel Read More