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A coalition of opposition lawmakers in the Sénégal National Assembly has escalated their legal battle by formally petitioning the Constitutional Council to invalidate the controversial decision reinstating Ousmane Sonko as …
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Senegal: President Faye forms new government without Pastef following Sonko’s removal Twelve days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Ousmane Sonko—who now serves as President of the National Assembly—the announcement …
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The recent adoption of Burkina Faso’s new Charter for the Popular Progressive Revolution has reignited debates about the country’s political trajectory. At the heart of the discussion is Captain Ibrahim …
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Afrique Ousmane Sonko’s PASTEF declines role in Senegal’s upcoming government A bold declaration from the leader of PASTEF-Les patriotes has emerged on social media platforms. Ousmane Sonko… Alexandre L. |1 …
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Ousmane Sonko’s PASTEF rejects government role: a strategic political move PASTEF-Les Patriotes has officially declined the invitation to join the government, bringing an end to negotiations that ultimately failed to …
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Senegal’s political landscape has shifted significantly after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appointed a new cabinet that notably excludes members of the Pastef party, led by former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. …
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Senegal political shift as Sonko’s Pastef excluded from new cabinet President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has unveiled a new government formation in Senegal without representation from the Pastef party, led by …
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The opposition bloc in Senegal’s National Assembly has taken legal action by filing a formal complaint with the Constitutional Council, contesting the reinstatement of Ousmane Sonko as a member of …
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Champions League final on M6 attracts record €13 million in ad investments june 1, 2026 at 4:30 pm Gross advertising investments soared to over €13 million, a significant jump from …
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Ousmane Sonko rules out pastef ministers in Senegal’s new government With the announcement of Senegal’s new government just hours away, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly and leader of …
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Sonko rules out Pastef ministers in Senegal’s new government Ousmane Sonko, Speaker of the National Assembly and leader of the Pastef party, has publicly declared that no ministers from his …
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Tensions between Ousmane Sonko and Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye have intensified just days after the latter reshuffled the government. Initial talks aimed at integrating key members of the Pastef-Les …
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