Politique

The Rassemblement pour la Patrie et la Modernité (RPM), an active member of Gabon’s presidential majority, has expressed strong satisfaction with the dynamic leadership of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. In a public statement signed by party spokesperson Etienne Francky Meba Ondo, the political group highlighted the intense efforts deployed across the nation throughout the […]

Ousmane Sonko, the former Prime Minister and current President of Senegal’s National Assembly, has publicly addressed the recent agreement forged between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Senegalese government. Through a statement posted on his official Facebook page, the head of the parliamentary institution indicated that a thorough debate on the implications and specifics […]

The senegalese institutional clash: why this tuesday matters for sonko and faye The influence of parliamentary power on the executive branch invariably prompts a fundamental question: to what extent can it truly shape the decisions of the President of the Republic? Politics often serves as the bedrock of alliances, yet yesterday’s companions can swiftly become […]

Dr. Abdourahmane Diouf asserts that Ousmane Sonko’s recent visits to various religious communities directly conflict with the actual content of the legislation presented in Parliament. He strongly stated, « What he is putting forward in the National Assembly bears no resemblance to the narrative he shared with our esteemed religious leaders », identifying this discrepancy […]

Politique Paul Biya dispatches prime minister to African Union summit on conflict prevention in Luanda President Paul Biya appointed Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute to attend the 21st extraordinary session of the Conference of Heads of State and Government of the African Union in Luanda. Cameroon’s representation at the African Union summit President Paul Biya […]

President Paul Biya’s return to Cameroon on Thursday, August 20, concluded a 74-day stay in Suisse. Citizens anticipating his arrival at the airport were instead met with a glimpse of his hand, visible through the partially lowered window of the presidential limousine. This brief visual sparked significant political interpretation regarding Cameroon’s governance. The Cameroonian populace […]

President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo recently unveiled a significant national initiative: a “National Dialogue for Peace, Cohesion, and the Re-foundation of the State.” This ambitious undertaking, announced in a televised address to the nation, is framed as a direct response to the persistent security, political, and social crises that have plagued […]

This recent ruling comes as no surprise, given that the reasons for its rejection were widely discussed in public by numerous experts. These sentiments were echoed by the head of government himself, who maintained that the proposal encroached upon the executive’s regulatory authority. On September 1st, the head of government is scheduled to present his […]

POLITICS AND RELIGION IN SENEGAL The relevance of formalizing religious practice   In Senegal, religion transcends the private sphere, actively contributing to social cohesion, conflict resolution, education, and at times, political governance. Yet, the interaction between the state and religious communities largely operates through informal channels. This raises a pressing question: can the institutionalization of […]

The Senegalese Parliament has successfully passed legislation, championed by the Pastef parliamentary majority, mandating a second asset declaration for the nation’s highest authorities at the conclusion of their term. This new requirement supplements the existing declaration already required at the beginning of their tenure. Significant questions now emerge: Is this new provision applicable to the […]

Deputy Thierno Alassane Sall asserts that a confidential document, dated August 26, 2024, and bearing the signature of former Energy Minister Birame Souleye Diop, serves as definitive proof of significant systemic failures at the highest levels of the Senegalese government. In a statement released across his social media platforms, the leader of the République des […]

Politique Gabon: president oligui nguema’s direct oversight drives Franceville development Libreville, Sunday, August 23, 2026 – Even during a private visit, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema chose direct engagement over remote observation. On Saturday, August 22, the Gabonese President dedicated a portion of his time in Haut-Ogooué to inspecting various ongoing infrastructure projects in Franceville. From […]