Senegal politics: apr leader accuses sonko of judicial populism

In a heated exchange at the National Assembly, former legislator Maïmouna Sène, a prominent figure in the Alliance Pour la République (APR), took aim at Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, condemning…

Internal strife in Senegal’s pastef addressed by prime minister sonko

The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, took a definitive stance on internal party disagreements during a recent parliamentary session. Addressing lawmakers, he emphasized that conflicts within his party, Pastef,…

Senegal prime minister criticizes western push for global lgbtq+ acceptance

During a heated session at the National Assembly in Dakar, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko delivered a passionate speech denouncing what he described as an aggressive campaign by Western nations…

N’Djamena to host pivotal African water forum in july 2026

The Tchad government is set to take center stage on the continental water agenda, with N’Djamena slated to host the African Water Forum From Vision to Action on 15–16 July…

Ousmane Sonko slams western imposition of LGBTQ+ values in Senegal

Ousmane Sonko slams western imposition of LGBTQ+ values in Senegal euronews videos Friday, May 22, 2026 at 3:28 PM UTC Add Yahoo as your preferred source to see our articles…

Senegal prime minister slams western pressure over lgbtq+ laws

Senegal prime minister slams western pressure over LGBTQ+ laws Ali Bamba Friday, May 22, 2026 On Friday, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko strongly criticized Western nations for attempting to impose…

Breaking news from Bamako: latest updates and political developments

breaking news from Bamako live updates on national dialogue and economic challenges in Senegal NATIONAL DIALOGUE Bassirou Diomaye Faye engages with Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo and Amadou Kane on Senegal’s financial…

Senegal’s government stands firm on new anti-LGBTQ+ penal code amid criticism

In a decisive parliamentary address on Friday, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko made it clear that Senegal will enforce its newly amended Penal Code without compromise. Speaking during a session of…

Senegal targets 25 unused public infrastructures for economic revival

Senegal’s government has launched a comprehensive review of its public assets, focusing on 25 completed but non-operational infrastructures that have drained 279 billion CFA francs without delivering expected economic or…

Strategic partnership accelerates digital inclusion for youth in Côte d’Ivoire

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Orange Côte d’Ivoire have joined forces to drive digital inclusion, empower young people—especially young women—and boost entrepreneurship across the country. A landmark agreement…

Senegal’s prime minister rejects western pressure on homosexuality laws

Dakar — Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has firmly rejected calls for a moratorium on the enforcement of laws criminalizing homosexuality, vowing to crack down on its proliferation and ensure…

Senegal president sacks prime minister amid political shift

In a decisive move reshaping the political landscape, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially relieved Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko of his duties. The announcement, broadcast on national television, marked a…