Politique

Senegal’s political landscape shifts amid social reforms 28 minutes (27/05/2026) Ajouter à la liste 23 min Disponible jusqu’au 27/05/2027 Info et société Décryptages Émission Senegal is currently navigating a period of significant political and societal upheaval. On Friday, May 22, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced a major cabinet change, dismissing his Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, […]

Politique The challenges of scrutinizing Ousmane Sonko in Senegal Public figures and activists in Senegal face significant hurdles when voicing dissent against Ousmane Sonko, largely due to the intense reactions from his vocal online supporters.

Ousmane Sonko elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly after brief removal Five days after his dismissal as Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko has been elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly. Meanwhile, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed a new Prime Minister to lead the government. The political landscape in Dakar is evolving rapidly as new leadership […]

In Senegal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye now faces a critical challenge: governing with an Assembly dominated by his political rival. Ousmane Sonko’s election as Speaker of the National Assembly on Tuesday morning raises pressing questions about the future of governance in the country. While Sonko has pledged to avoid institutional crises, his warning that the […]

automatic playback Yes No Senegal: Former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko elected President of the National Assembly Ousmane Sonko has been elected President of the National Assembly just four days after being dismissed by the Head of State. The opposition boycotted the session, labeling the move a “constitutional coup.” Key developments in Senegal’s political landscape Tous […]

International Sénégal : Ousmane Sonko élu président de l’Assemblée nationale Quatre jours après son limogeage du poste de Premier ministre, Ousmane Sonko a été élu président de l’Assemblée nationale du Sénégal ce mardi. Par Maroc HebdoPublié le 26 Mai 2026 à 12:55. | 1 min de lecture Ajouter à vos sélections

Ousmane Sonko sheds light on his political break with Bassirou Diomaye Faye Freshly elected as President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko addresses the political rift with Bassirou Diomaye Faye, framing their divergence as a clash between ethics and governance rather than personal rivalry. Days after his removal from the Prime Minister’s office and his […]

Romuald Wadagni has been sworn in as Benin’s new president after securing over 94% of the vote in April’s election. In his inaugural address, he outlined ambitious goals: fostering inclusive economic growth, improving living standards, upholding the rule of law, and strengthening counter-terrorism measures. The question now is which of these priorities will shape his […]

PolitiqueSénégal Ousmane Sonko, nouveau président du parlement sénégalais ? Saikou Seydi 26/05/202626 mai 2026 Senegalese lawmakers are set to convene this Tuesday to formalize Ousmane Sonko’s return to the National Assembly and elect a new Speaker. This move has drawn strong condemnation from the opposition, who label the procedure as unlawful. https://p.dw.com/p/5EIKO Outside Ousmane Sonko’s […]

On May 24, 2026, Cotonou became the focal point of a day imbued with profound symbolic meaning. Beyond the official investiture of Bénin’s new president, Romuald Wadagni, it was the diverse composition of the political and diplomatic attendees that truly captured the attention of observers. Opposition figures, former heads of state, representatives from several neighboring […]

Le président sénégalais, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, s’est séparé vendredi 22 mai de son premier ministre et ancien compagnon de lutte, Ousmane Sonko, après des mois de tensions entre les deux hommes, arrivés au pouvoir en avril 2024. Monde 5min Publié le 25 mai 2026 Publié le 25 mai 2026 Pierre Barbancey copier le lien Twitter Facebook […]