Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.
Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.
The Prime Minister of Sénégal, Ousmane Sonko, recently addressed Sénégal’s National Assembly, sharply criticizing what he termed the « diktat » of Western nations. In his speech, he went further, accusing the West of attempting to « impose homosexuality » on sovereign nations. His remarks come at a time of escalating political tensions between national […]
« La Loi anti-LGBT sera renforcée s’il le faut », Ousmane Sonko. Pour regarder ce contenu, veuillez activer JavaScript ou essayer un autre navigateur. « La Loi anti-LGBT sera renforcée s’il le faut », Ousmane Sonko. Published il y a 4 heures Face aux députés lors des questions d’actualité à l’Assemblée nationale ce vendredi, Ousmane […]
« La Loi anti-LGBT sera renforcée s’il le faut », Ousmane Sonko. Pour regarder ce contenu, veuillez activer JavaScript ou essayer un autre navigateur. « La Loi anti-LGBT sera renforcée s’il le faut », Ousmane Sonko. Published il y a une heure Face aux députés lors des questions d’actualité à l’Assemblée nationale ce vendredi, Ousmane […]
West Africa Senegal’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Law Will Be Fully Enforced, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Declares A definitive stance on Senegal’s strengthened legal measures against same-sex relations was taken by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko during a parliamentary session on May 22, 2026. The announcement comes amidst growing international criticism, particularly from Western governments and human rights organizations, […]
Senegal’s anti-homosexuality law to be enforced insists Sonko Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko reaffirms the government’s commitment to implementing stricter penalties for same-sex relations in Senegal. Editorial Staff | May 22, 2026 | 3 min read A A A Summarize Listen Comment Senegal’s sovereignty under scrutiny as new penalties take effect The Senegalese government is set […]
APR official challenges Ousmane Sonko to present evidence in court In a sharp public statement, Maimouna Sène, a key figure in the Alliance Pour la République (APR), has called on Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to back up his claims with concrete legal action if he possesses any evidence of wrongdoing. Her remarks underscore growing […]
On May 22, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko delivered a fiery defense of his government’s policies during a parliamentary session, marking his fifth round of address since assuming office. Addressing lawmakers, Sonko was questioned about a newly enacted law that increases prison sentences for same-sex relationships. Over 100 individuals have faced arrests in just three […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko recently reiterated his firm intention to implement stricter oversight mechanisms for political funds, aiming to ensure greater accountability in their allocation and use. This stance notably diverges from the perspective held by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on this sensitive fiscal matter. Addressing parliamentarians during a session dedicated to current affairs at […]
In a sharp rebuke from within the political landscape of Senegal, former lawmaker Maïmouna Sène, a key figure in the Alliance Pour la République (APR), has accused Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko of resorting to what she terms as ‘judicial populism’—a tactic she argues diverts attention from the country’s pressing economic challenges. The APR executive member […]
During a plenary session dedicated to current affairs at the National Assembly this Friday morning, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko publicly addressed the internal dynamics of his political party, Pastef. Speaking directly to the assembled deputies, he unequivocally stated that disagreements within the movement he leads cannot be resolved through official decrees or regulatory means. Sonko’s […]
Prime Minister Sonko condemns Western attempts to impose homosexuality on Senegal The Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has sharply criticized what he describes as Western efforts to force the acceptance of homosexuality across Africa, including Senegal. Speaking at the National Assembly in Dakar, Sonko argued that these pressures undermine the country’s cultural and religious values. […]
The State Minister of Finance, Tahir Hamid Nguilin, and the World Bank’s Resident Representative in Chad, Farouk Mollah Banna, held a press briefing this past Friday, May 22, to unveil details about the African Water Forum « From Vision to Action », scheduled for July 15–16, 2026 in N’Djamena. N’Djamena to lead continental water security […]
