Senegal’s constitutional council scrutinizes Ousmane Sonko’s parliamentary mandate The Constitutional Council of Senegal has taken center stage in a high-stakes legal battle that could determine whether opposition leader Ousmane Sonko…
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Prime minister al aminou lo’s inaugural address emphasizes national interest amidst executive transition
During his inaugural address, Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo articulated a vision for governmental action deeply rooted in the national interest. He notably referenced prior consultations with Ousmane Sonko,…
Gabon political debate clarity on presidential powers sought
The national discourse in Gabon has taken a significant turn as political leader Nadia Christelle Koye steps into the spotlight to address concerns over the nation’s presidential authority. Her intervention…
Senegal unveils new government, signaling political cohabitation between Faye and Sonko
Senegal has officially announced the formation of its new government, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s political trajectory. Notably, this newly constituted cabinet does not include any members from…
Burkina Faso : pourquoi l’arrestation de l’imam Kindo met Ibrahim Traoré sous pression
Publié aujourd’hui à 06h50 Lecture : 7 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Jeune Afrique Ibrahim Traoré By Kadi Alhassane — Senior correspondent
Burkina Faso : pourquoi l’arrestation de l’imam Kindo met Ibrahim Traoré sous pression
Publié aujourd’hui à 06h50 Lecture : 7 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Jeune Afrique Ibrahim Traoré By Sidi Mohamed — Reporter
Mali: Étienne Fabaka Sissoko on dialogue, security and the country’s future
Politics Mali: Étienne Fabaka Sissoko on dialogue, security and the country’s future June 2, 2026 The Malian political landscape remains under intense scrutiny as the nation grapples with a complex…
Senegal opposition challenges ousmane sonko’s assembly return
Opposition lawmakers in Senegal have formally petitioned the Constitutional Council, seeking to have the National Assembly Bureau’s decision of May 24, 2026, declared unconstitutional. This contested decision concerns the reinstatement…
Senegal president forms new cabinet excluding sonko’s party
Senegal president forms new cabinet excluding sonko’s party The announcement of Senegal’s new government came just 12 days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Ousmane Sonko, who now serves as…
Burkina Faso’s popular uprising: a genuine shift or just a mirage?
PoliticsAfrica Burkina Faso’s popular uprising: a genuine shift or just a mirage? PoliticsAfrica L’Arbre à Palabres April 17, 2026 The adoption of Burkina Faso’s Revolutionary Charter has reignited debates about…
Ousmane Sonko’s PASTEF rejects government participation amid political tensions
PASTEF-Les Patriotes has officially declined an invitation to join the government, bringing months of negotiations to an abrupt halt. The refusal underscores a deliberate political stance, reshaping power dynamics within…
Senegal government formed without ruling party participation
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…