Politique

PASTEF leader blasts government trajectory in Sadio In a fiery address delivered this Sunday in Sadio, Diourbel region, Ousmane Sonko, leader of PASTEF-Les Patriotes, unleashed sharp criticism against the current administration’s direction. Speaking to a packed crowd of supporters, he revisited the events that led to Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s March 2024 presidential victory—an election Sonko […]

Derrière l'allocution prononcée ce dimanche à Sadio, dans la région de Diourbel, Ousmane Sonko a montré ce qui s'apparente moins à un discours de mobilisation qu'à un règlement de comptes à peine voilé avec le président Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Sous couvert de bilan, le leader de Pastef a multiplié les rappels destinés à recadrer les […]

The crux of the matter Political tensions: A recent international exposé highlighted the escalating political tensions within Senegal. Constitutional reform: The National Assembly passed a bill on June 29, 2026, aimed at strengthening parliamentary powers, only for it to be invalidated by the Constitutional Council on July 9. Leadership clash: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and […]

Key developments International spotlight: A major news outlet examines the growing political divide between Senegal’s top leaders Constitutional clash: Parliament’s June reform to expand legislative powers was struck down by the Constitutional Council Leadership feud: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, once allies, now face off after their 2024 victory Legislative dominance: […]

  Politique Le Pastef résistera-t-il à la rupture ? Face à l’aura d’Ousmane Sonko, les dissidents devront transformer leur capital institutionnel en véritable force électorale pour s’imposer sur l’échiquier politique   Byline Khaly Sarr Byline organization EnQuête 12/07/2026 14h26 ID 1006531 Khaly Sarr |EnQuête |Publication 12/07/2026 Le limogeage d’Ousmane Sonko de la Primature et la […]

France-Maroc : les trois dossiers sensibles du déplacement de Sébastien Lecornu Bruno Jeudy Ce contenu est réservé aux abonnés La Tribune Les 15 et 16 juillet prochains, Sébastien Lecornu se rendra à Rabat, pour partciper à la Haute Commission mixte franco-marocaine. LTD/STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP

Bénin Bénin: Théodore Holo, a de jure member, defines his Senate mission With the official inauguration of the Béninese Senate just days away, Professor Théodore Holo has clearly articulated his vision for his mandate within the newly established upper chamber. The former president of the Constitutional Court expressed his commitment to fostering peace, national unity, […]

During the unveiling of Pastef’s new headquarters in Mbacké, party leader Ousmane Sonko delivered a stern warning to his political team, urging them to set aside personal ambitions in favor of collective strength. Addressing Pastef’s top officials, he emphasized that internal rifts posed the greatest threat to the party’s future, far outweighing any external challenges. […]

Senator Kalonda exposes constitutional coups as silent threat to African democracy Senator Salomon Kalonda Idi Della Politics Saturday, July 11, 2026 – 12:06 A prominent Congolese lawmaker has delivered a bold address at the Ethiopian Parliament, condemning what he terms ‘constitutional coups’ as a greater danger to African democracy than military takeovers. Senator Salomon Kalonda […]

À deux mois d’un scrutin législatif qui pourrait redéfinir les équilibres politiques du royaume, Jeune Afrique passe au crible les prétendants potentiels au Mechouar Saïd, la primature marocaine. Certains en ont les moyens, mais pas la carrure. D’autres ont la stature, mais pas les voix. En tête de liste, figure l’actuel chef du gouvernement marocain, […]

PolitiqueSénégal Sénégal : la réforme du Pastef retoquée, Sonko fragilisé Bob Barry 10/07/202610 juillet 2026 Le Conseil constitutionnel inflige un nouveau revers à Ousmane Sonko dans le bras de fer qui l’oppose à Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Copier le lien Le Conseil constitutionnel sénégalais a invalidé, hier, jeudi, la réforme institutionnelle portée par la majorité parlementaire du […]

Politics Senegal Senegal constitutional council blocks pastef reform, political tensions rise July 10, 2026 The Constitutional Council’s rejection of a key institutional reform marks a turning point in the power struggle between Senegal’s political factions. The Senegalese Constitutional Council has struck down the institutional reform proposed by the majority party in the National Assembly, dealing […]