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Political tensions escalate as Ousmane Sonko challenges President Diomaye Faye The political landscape in Senegal witnessed a significant escalation this weekend as opposition leader and National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko…
During his recent tour across the Baol region, Ousmane Sonko significantly intensified his criticism of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Convening in Touba this Sunday, where he inaugurated the Pastef-Touba headquarters…
Speaking at a rally in Touba this Sunday, Ousmane Sonko, who presides over the National Assembly, issued a stark warning to Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô. He once again…
The leader of the political movement AGIR-Les Leaders, Thierno Bocoum, has sharply criticized Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko over the controversial issue of political funds he claims were received during Sonko’s…
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has initiated a sweeping overhaul of Senegal’s extractive industries, marking a clear departure from the political patronage that previously dominated state-owned enterprises. In a decisive move…
When elephants clash: Senegal’s democracy at risk The recent tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko have raised concerns about the future of Senegal’s democratic…
This Sunday, Ousmane Sonko, the esteemed leader of PASTEF-Les Patriotes, delivered a notable address in Sadio, situated within the Diourbel region. During his speech, he articulated sharp criticisms concerning the…
Politics Gabon strengthens ties with India in strategic partnership By Editor-in-Chief July 12, 2026 74 No comment Libreville, July 12, 2026 — In a landscape reshaped by shifting global alliances…
Hundreds of activists gathered in Dakar this past weekend to voice their anger over the alarming surge in feminicides across Senegal. The demonstration, though small in numbers, sent a powerful…
Ousmane Sonko’s recent speech in Sadio, located in the Diourbel region, emerged less as a call for mobilization and more as a thinly veiled confrontation with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.…
Le mercato estivale s’intensifie au PSG
While global powers race to dominate artificial intelligence through sheer computational power, Gabon is advocating for a radically different approach. At the Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, under…