A profile of Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô, Sénégal’s new prime minister

Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô has been appointed to lead the government of Sénégal, stepping into the role of prime minister. His nomination marks a new chapter for the administration under…

Political tensions and economic strain divide Senegal’s leaders

International Political tensions and economic strain divide Senegal’s leaders

Burkina Faso student union suspended amid arrests

The Union générale des étudiants burkinabè (Ugeb) has found itself at the center of a political storm following its vocal criticism of the military regime’s security failures. In a bold…

Growing concerns over rising restrictions on freedoms in Burkina Faso

The arrest of prominent Sunni preacher Mohamed Ishaq Kindo in Burkina Faso on the eve of Eid al-Adha has intensified concerns about the military junta’s tightening grip on dissent. Witnesses…

Senegal at a crossroads as political and social tensions rise

A major shift in the Senegalese political landscape The political atmosphere in Sénégal has reached a critical juncture as the nation grapples with profound institutional and societal changes. On Friday,…

Controversial arrest of imam mohamad ishaq kindo in Ouagadougou

The arrest of a prominent religious figure has sparked significant debate in Ouagadougou. Influential Sunni imam Mohamad Ishaq Kindo was detained by security forces on Tuesday, May 26, under circumstances…

Senegal’s political rift: president faye and prime minister sonko’s diverging paths

Analyses / Afrique/s 27 mai 2026 Senegal’s political rift: president faye and prime minister sonko’s diverging paths Senegal’s political rift: president faye and prime minister sonko’s diverging paths 7 min.…

Au Burkina Faso, l’imam Kindo interpellé après avoir critiqué la junte d’Ibrahim Traoré

Publié aujourd’hui à 10h36 Lecture : 2 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Jeune Afrique By Kadi Alhassane — Senior correspondent

Influential Burkina Faso imam detained after regime criticism

Sunni Imam Mohamad Ishaq Kindo was apprehended by security forces in Ouagadougou on Tuesday, just days after he publicly voiced opposition to a proposed law concerning religious freedoms. His arrest…

Mali: l’ancien ministre Hamma Ag Mahmoud rallie la coalition de l’imam Dicko

Mali: l’ancien ministre Hamma Ag Mahmoud rallie la coalition de l’imam Dicko David Baché mer. 27 mai 2026 à 8:17 AM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos…

Togo : la Ve République de Faure Gnassingbé, un nouveau costume pour un pouvoir intact

Publié aujourd’hui à 10h02 Lecture : 7 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Aly Asmane Ascofaré Journaliste à Jeune Afrique, spécialiste du Mali By Kadi Alhassane — Senior correspondent

Ousmane sonko elected Senegal assembly president amid new premier appointment

Ousmane Sonko elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly as new Prime Minister takes office Five days after his removal from the Prime Minister’s position, Ousmane Sonko has been elected President…