Ousmane Sonko set as sole candidate for Pastef party leadership
The Patriotic Africans of Sénégal for Work, Ethics, and Fraternity (Pastef) will hold its first elective national congress on June 6–7, 2026, in Dakar. Ahead of this pivotal event, the…
Nigerian military blames Boko Haram for student abductions in Oyo State
The Nigerian Armed Forces confirmed on Thursday that the recent abductions of dozens of students and teachers in Oyo State, southern Nigeria, were carried out by members of the jihadist…
Finadev Tchad faces liquidation after cobac decision
In a decisive regulatory move, the Banking Commission of Central Africa (COBAC) has revoked the operating license of Financial Development Tchad (FINADEV Tchad S.A.), a second-tier microfinance institution headquartered in…
Nigerian military blames Boko Haram for child abductions in the south
The Nigerian military has confirmed that Boko Haram militants are behind the recent wave of child abductions in the southern regions of the country. The confirmation follows a devastating assault…
Tchad: succèss masra handed definitive 20-year prison sentence
Politics Tchad: succèss masra handed definitive 20-year prison sentence The Supreme Court of N’Djamena has rejected the appeal filed by lawyers representing former Prime Minister Succès Masra. This ruling Journalist…
PASTEF validates only Ousmane Sonko’s presidential bid for 2026
The PASTEF-Les Patriotes party has officially announced its provisional list of presidential candidates for the upcoming election, following a rigorous review by the Haute Autorité de Régulation du Parti (HARP).…
Senegal pm ousmane sonko faces tough questions in national assembly session
This Friday, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko will step into the National Assembly for a high-stakes questions session with lawmakers. The plenary debate comes amid intense public scrutiny and high…
Senegal’s Sonko exposes massive public funds waste in scathing audit review
In Dakar, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko convened an inter-ministerial council on May 21, delivering a stern critique of the previous administration’s handling of public projects and finances. The meeting…
Sonko’s parliamentary hearing: key points to watch
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko of Senegal will face lawmakers today during a critical session of Questions d’actualité at the National Assembly. Scheduled for 10:00 GMT, this fifth accountability session holds…
Senegal government faces parliamentary scrutiny in landmark session
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to Address National Assembly in Quarterly Accountability Session Dakar – Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and his cabinet members will appear before the National Assembly today for…
Senegal’s Sonko urges swift completion of stalled public infrastructure projects
The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has directed government officials to expedite the completion and operationalization of key public infrastructure projects currently underway across the country. During an interministerial…
Senegal’s infrastructure crisis: Sonko exposes 5 000 billion FCFA in stalled projects
In a pivotal interministerial council meeting yesterday, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko unveiled alarming findings from a comprehensive audit of the nation’s infrastructure and state assets. The assessment, which scrutinized…