Just four days after being removed from his position as Prime Minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Ousmane Sonko has reclaimed his role as a […]
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Senegal politics: Ousmane Sonko elected national assembly president amid opposition backlash
Marième Soumaré Dakar-based journalist specializing in Senegalese politics Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye Ousmane Sonko’s swift rise to power at the helm of Senegal’s National […]
Ousmane Sonko takes the lead of the National Assembly in Senegal
In a major shift within the political landscape of Sénégal, the former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has been appointed as the President of the National […]
Ousmane Sonko explains the ideological divide with Bassirou Diomaye Faye
Recently appointed as the head of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko has shed light on the political distance between himself and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. […]
Senegal political crisis between Sonko and Diomaye Faye intensifies
In Senegal, political tensions reached a boiling point last week when President Bassirou Diomaye Faye removed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko from office. This decisive move […]
Bénin’s romuald wadagni begins presidency: what do citizens expect?
Romuald Wadagni, elected in April with an overwhelming mandate of over 94% of the votes, was officially inaugurated as President of Bénin this past Sunday. […]
Senegal political shift: who gains from the power split
The recent political upheaval in Senegal has left many wondering about the consequences of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s decision to remove Ousmane Sonko from office. […]
Ousmane sonko’s assembly presidency bid sparks institutional coup claims in Senegal
The National Assembly of Senegal is poised to consider the reinstatement of former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko as a deputy this Tuesday, May 26. This […]
Senegal’s political landscape shifts with new prime minister and assembly leadership vote
Publicité The political landscape in Senegal is undergoing significant transformation this morning. The nation has awakened to the appointment of a new Prime Minister, and […]
Sonko’s parliament return sparks political storm in Senegal
The political landscape in Senegal is undergoing a seismic shift as lawmakers prepare for a critical parliamentary session today. The focal point? The potential reinstatement […]
Sénégal : vers une cohabitation fratricide au pouvoir, entre Bassirou Diomaye Faye et Ousmane Sonko
Ousmane Sonko a retrouvé ce week-end son domicile privé dakarois : « Ce soir, je dormirai le cœur léger », a réagi le désormais ancien premier ministre, vendredi […]
Benin’s new president romuald wadagni ushers in an era of political reconciliation and regional diplomacy
Cotonou witnessed a day of profound symbolism on May 24, 2026. Beyond the official investiture of Bénin’s new president, Romuald Wadagni, it was the distinguished […]