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Senegal’s political funding debate heats up as allegations of contradiction surface In a bold public statement, Babacar Bâ, President of the Forum du justiciable, has called out what he describes…
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…
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…
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 By Yvette Tchuente — State political analyst
The situation at a glance Political report: A major international media outlet highlights the deepening divide between Senegal’s top leaders Constitutional reform: Parliament approved a bill reinforcing parliamentary powers on…
The key points Report: A major international media outlet documents the political tensions in Senegal on July 12, 2026 Constitutional reform: Parliament passed a law strengthening legislative powers on June…
A high-level Vietnamese parliamentary delegation attended the 51st General Assembly of the Francophonie Parliamentary Assembly (APF) held in Yaoundé, Cameroun, on July 9. The event convened over 350 delegates, including…