Sénégal government formation excludes pastaf amid tensions
VOS RÉACTIONS – Sénégal : un nouveau gouvernement sans le PASTEF On the evening of Monday, June 1st, the newly appointed Prime Minister, Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lô, announced a…
Economic fallout from Niger Benin border closure hits traders hard
Politics Niger-Bénin border closure: economic ripple effects hit home June 2, 2026 Despite detours through Nigeria, traders and transporters report heavy financial losses as cross-border activity slows to a crawl.…
Joint Benin-Nigeria operation crushes 500 terrorists in Babanna
Nigerian-Béninese military alliance delivers decisive blow to insurgents In a landmark joint military operation that spanned five grueling days, Nigerian and Béninese armed forces—backed by local vigilance committees—neutralized over 500…
Congo referendum law sparks heated debates in Kinshasa parliament
The examination of the draft law on the conditions for organizing a referendum has exposed deep divisions between the ruling majority and the opposition in Kinshasa. During the May 27…
Senegal’s president faye unveils new cabinet despite sonko’s boycott
Senegal’s president faye unveils new cabinet despite sonko’s boycott While some figures from the Pastef party—led by former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko—were included in the newly announced cabinet, the party…
Major arms and drugs bust in tiberi reinforces Chad security
Chad Major arms and drugs bust in Tibesti reinforces Chad security A recent seizure of weapons, cannabis, and counterfeit alcohol in northern Chad’s Tibesti region highlights ongoing security efforts to…
Sénégalais opposition challenges Ousmane Sonko’s parliamentary reinstatement
A group of opposition deputies has formally petitioned the Constitutional Council to challenge the legality of Ousmane Sonko’s reinstatement as a member of parliament. Their move comes in response to…
Senegal president faye forms new cabinet excluding sonko’s pastef
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…
Ousmane Sonko: “PASTEF ne participera pas au prochain gouvernement et n’y sera représenté par aucun ministre”
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
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 political shift pastef excludes itself from new government
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…
Senegal opposition challenges sonko’s parliamentary reinstatement
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…