Senegal forms new government without ruling party amid political tensions President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on June 1 a new government lineup that notably excludes members of the ruling Pastef…
Month: June 2026
Senegal politics: opposition challenges Ousmane Sonko’s parliamentary return
In a significant escalation of political tensions, members of Senegal’s opposition have formally submitted a petition to the Constitutional Council, seeking to block the reinstatement of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko…
Record-breaking ad investments pour la finale de la ligue des champions sur m6
Record-breaking ad investments pour la finale de la Ligue des champions sur M6 1 june 2026 at 4:30 pm Gross advertising investments soared past €13 million, marking a significant year-over-year…
Ousmane Sonko reveals no Pastef members will join the new government
Ousmane Sonko, the President of the National Assembly and leader of the Pastef party, has clarified that no ministers from his political movement will be appointed to the upcoming government.…
Ousmane Sonko confirms no Pastef members for Senegal’s new government
Ousmane Sonko confirms no Pastef members for Senegal’s new government Ousmane Sonko, who leads the Pastef party and serves as President of the National Assembly, has publicly stated that no…
Senegal political tensions as pastef rules out government participation
Tensions between Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef-Les Patriotes party, and Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye have intensified following the abrupt removal of Sonko from the Prime Minister’s post. Just…
Côte d’Ivoire unveils ambitious high-speed rail project to connect north and south
Côte d’Ivoire stands on the cusp of a historic leap in infrastructure modernization. Under the expansive National Development Program (PND) 2026-2030, the government is poised to construct a groundbreaking high-speed…
Unity in west africa why Benin’s president’s nigerian visit matters for the ECOWAS
In a bold diplomatic move, Benin’s newly elected President, Romuald Wadagni, wasted no time in reinforcing regional alliances. Just one week after his inauguration on 24 May 2026, he embarked…