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Senegal’s president forms new government after Sonko’s party excluded President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has announced a new cabinet in Senegal, just 12 days after dismissing former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko—now…
Afrique Ousmane Sonko: « PASTEF ne participera pas au prochain gouvernement et n’y sera représenté par aucun ministre » C’est une annonce forte que le président de PASTEF-Les patriotes a…
Senegal government formed without Pastef party involvement President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal has announced a new government that excludes members of the Pastef party, led by his former Prime…
Senegal’s political landscape shifts as Pastef opts out of new government The newly formed government of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, announced on June 1, does not include representatives from the…
In a bold move amid escalating political tensions, Senegal‘s opposition lawmakers have formally lodged a complaint with the Constitutional Council to block Ousmane Sonko’s return to the National Assembly. This…
Ousmane Sonko declares no Pastef members will join Senegal’s government In a decisive move ahead of the government formation announcement, Ousmane Sonko, National Assembly President and leader of the Pastef…
Tensions escalate in Dakar as Senegal’s political landscape shifts following the abrupt removal of Ousmane Sonko from the Prime Minister’s office. Just days after the appointment of a new government…
Tchad Tchad tackles intercommunal conflicts with public security plan The Chadian Minister of Public Security calls for unified action to curb escalating intercommunal violence, emphasizing a holistic strategy involving all…
The newly elected President of Bénin, Romuald Wadagni, wasted no time asserting his diplomatic vision. Just a week after his inauguration on 24 May 2026, he embarked on his first…
The Republic of Togo stands out in Africa for a dubious distinction: it has hosted the continent’s longest-running political dynasty. For 38 years, Gnassingbé Eyadéma governed with an iron fist,…
The 2025-2026 season concluded in spectacular fashion for Paris Saint-Germain, as the club secured back-to-back Champions League titles with a dramatic victory over Arsenal in the final (1-1, 4-3 on…
Senne Lammens named Premier League transfer of the season The Belgian goalkeeper’s standout performances have earned him top honors in England. Senne Lammens has been crowned the Premier League’s transfer…