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Senegal: Ousmane Sonko criticizes western influence on homosexuality legislation Senegal News A Dakar-based correspondent reports Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has firmly rejected any possibility of suspending the enforcement of laws…
The political landscape in Sénégal has been shaken by a public rift between Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye over the oversight of political funds—a reform central…
In a bold move to strengthen governance and public trust, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has reiterated his commitment to tighter oversight of political funds, framing the initiative as a cornerstone…
In a rare public display of disagreement within Senegal’s leadership, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko openly contested President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s position on the controversial issue of political funds. Speaking before…
Senator Ousmane Sonko challenges President Bassirou Diomaye Faye over political funds management Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has openly disputed President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s approach to political funds, a controversy that…
Politics pastef 2026 leadership: ousmane sonko stands alone as valid presidential candidate May 22, 2026 The Pastef-Les Patriotes party’s leadership election process has reached a critical stage. The High Authority…
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Takes Uncompromising Stance on Controversial Legislation In a decisive address to the National Assembly, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko firmly defended the newly enacted law…
In Senegal, this week marks the beginning of a politically charged sequence, spotlighting the delicate balance between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. As the nation watches,…
In a tense parliamentary session that captured national attention, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko faced a barrage of questions from deputies regarding pressing national issues. The exchange, broadcast live to viewers…
Featured Politics Senegal’s Path to Stability: Dialogue and Consensus Take Center Stage In a pivotal meeting at the Presidential Palace, former Prime Minister Amadou Ba underscored the urgent need for…
The latest Council of Ministers meeting in Dakar took a sharp turn this week when Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko publicly criticized the sluggish pace of judicial proceedings, particularly those tied…
Political figures Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye In the heart of Dakar, a high-stakes political chessboard is unfolding. The recent exchanges between Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko are reshaping…