West African leaders unite to advance gender-inclusive climate action in Abidjan Abidjan played host to a pivotal two-day regional workshop on gender equality and climate action, organized by the Economic…
Year: 2026
Sénégal: Ousmane Sonko associate arrested amid homosexuality law crackdown
A judicial matter is generating significant discussion across Sénégal following the apprehension of Matar Ndiaga Seck, 51. He is widely described as a political figure with close ties to influential…
Political figure close to Ousmane Sonko detained in Senegal
News Politics Political figure close to Ousmane Sonko detained in Senegal The arrest of Matar Ndiaga Seck, a 51-year-old political figure allegedly linked to influential circles in Senegal, has triggered…
Ligue 1’s dramatic final day: european dreams and relegation battles
The 34th and final matchday of Ligue 1 football is set for this Sunday, May 17, 2026. While Paris Saint-Germain, already crowned French champions for an impressive fourteenth time mid-week,…
Political tensions in the senegalese capital: Mamadou Goumbala steps into Ousmane Sonko’s meeting
Unexpected intervention at Keur Gourgi residence An unprecedented moment unfolded at the Keur Gourgi compound in Dakar, where a high-level political gathering was taking place at the home of Ousmane…
Senegal’s electoral code reform: a pivotal moment for pastef and ousmane sonko
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent promulgation of the amended electoral code has sparked widespread discussion across the nation. Following an extended period of anticipation and robust political discourse, the head…
French national detained in Senegal over alleged homosexuality
A French citizen has been held in detention in Senegal since February 14th, facing accusations including “unnatural acts”. This development comes as the nation has recently intensified its penalties for…
Pastef leadership convenes for national congress strategy
With its inaugural national congress less than three weeks away, the Pastef high command convened on Friday, May 15, at leader Ousmane Sonko’s residence in Cité Keur Gorgui. The crucial…
Senegal’s PASTEF prepares for pivotal june congress under Sonko’s leadership
Inside the strategic huddle ahead of Senegal’s political reckoning Inside a private villa in the heart of Dakar’s Keur Gorgui district, a pivotal gathering unfolded this past Friday, May 15,…