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In a climate of heightened political tension within the PASTEF party, Minister Moussa Bala Fofana has publicly addressed recent remarks made by party leader Ousmane Sonko. The Urbanism, Local Governance…
Senegal’s political landscape shaken by Diomaye Faye’s bold move Tensions in Senegal have reached a new peak following the unexpected dismissal of Ousmane Sonko from the Prime Minister’s office. The…
The Front for the Defence of the Republic (FDR) has issued a formal declaration demanding the immediate removal of Ousmane Sonko from his seat in the National Assembly. According to…
The Front for the Defense of Democracy and the Republic (FDR) has formally requested the removal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko from Senegal’s National Assembly, describing his current parliamentary status…
Politics Gabon: detained opposition leader Bilie By Nze faces renewed legal battle By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 81 No comments Libreville, June 3, 2026 — The continued detention of Alain-Claude…
Kinshasa youth group sets conditions for constitutional reforms in DRC Politics June 3, 2026 A prominent youth organization in Kinshasa has outlined three essential conditions that must be met before…
Politics Gabon’s leader urges truth-telling as key to democratic progress 80 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — In a political climate where public discourse often swings between unquestioning support…
The political landscape in Senegal is undergoing significant shifts, with internal divisions within the ruling party sparking debates about the country’s stability. Once known for its unified structure, the party…
Politics Gabon faces parliamentary scrutiny over key national issues By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 182 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — A pivotal moment unfolded at Gabon’s National Assembly…
Politics Gabon reshapes military legacy with Camp de Gaulle renaming By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 109 No comments Libreville, June 3, 2026 — The upcoming disappearance of Camp de Gaulle…
Tchad inches closer to single-party rule amid opposition crackdown The Tchadian authorities have taken another decisive step toward silencing dissent, with eight opposition leaders sentenced to eight years in prison…
In a bold political maneuver, Ousmane Sonko has re-entered the public arena with a sharp critique of his former ally, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. His latest statement signals a deepening…