Dakar witnessed a significant political development as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced the immediate termination of Ousmane Sonko‘s role as head of government. This decisive move reshapes the country’s political…
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Senegal government reshuffle: prime minister Ousmane Sonko dismissed
The political landscape in Dakar has just shifted dramatically. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, marking a decisive break between the two leaders.…
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye reshuffles government leadership in Senegal
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye reshuffles government leadership in Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has taken decisive action by terminating the roles of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and the entire cabinet.…
Chad diplomatic appointments: 12 security attachés deployed globally
Chad strengthens diplomatic presence with new security attachés — 1 min read Through Decree N°1016/PR/PM/MAEIATE/2026 issued on May 22, 2026, Chad has appointed 12 security attachés to key diplomatic missions…
Senegal prime minister challenges president over political funds management
In a bold statement at the National Assembly this Friday, May 22, 2026, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko publicly opposed the head of state’s approach to managing political funds. Speaking…
APR member challenges Ousmane Sonko to present evidence in court
Maimouna Sène, a leading figure in the Alliance Pour la République (APR), has directly challenged Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to substantiate his claims by taking legal action if he possesses…
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…
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 prime minister warns of fuel price surge amid global tensions
The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has raised concerns over a potential increase in fuel prices, citing a volatile international climate. During a session at the National Assembly, he…