This Friday, Ousmane Sonko will address the National Assembly in a politically charged environment, following the recent electoral code amendments. The session promises to be highly animated, with opposition voices…
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How assimi goïta consolidated power after april 25 attacks in Mali
Groupe de soutien à l’islam et aux musulmans Africa Corps Vladimir Poutine Assimi Goïta Assimi Goïta’s strategic moves to strengthen his grip after the April 25 attacks Following the violent…
Senegal students balancing activism with academic goals
Across Senegal, a growing movement of university students is embracing political engagement as a pathway to both personal growth and national development. Many see their involvement in campus politics as…
Ousmane Sonko’s critical assembly address: pressing issues on may 22
Ousmane Sonko to face parliamentarians on may 22: a high-stakes session ahead The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, is set to address the National Assembly this Friday, May 22,…
Mali lawmakers grill prime minister on economic and social challenges
In line with the Assembly’s mandate to scrutinize government actions, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and his cabinet are set to face lawmakers today for another round of topical questions. The…
Sénégal space week 2026: leveraging space tech for national security
Dakar hosted a landmark event last week as the second edition of Sénégal Space Week 2026 brought together global space experts, government officials, and security stakeholders under one roof. The…
Senegal assembly to grill prime minister sonko friday
À la une Politique Senegal’s National Assembly to Question Prime Minister Sonko on Friday The National Assembly of Senegal is set to hold a pivotal session this Friday, May 22,…
Babacar Ba condemns ‘discredit attempt’ against prime minister Ousmane Sonko
The apprehension of political figure Ndiaga Seck has ignited considerable public discussion. Accused of alleged “unnatural acts,” he faced formal charges on Monday, delivered by the investigating judge of Louga’s…
Mali government faces scrutiny in Bamako assembly session
May 19, 2026 Download pricing grid Switch to dark mode Switch to light mode government under spotlight: Ousmane Sonko and cabinet face assembly questions breaking May 19, 2026 Prime Minister…
Côte d’Ivoire electoral body reform: civil society’s bold proposal for fair polls
News Politics Civil groups push for complete overhaul of Côte d’Ivoire’s election body May 19, 2026 1 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Following the dissolution of Côte d’Ivoire’s Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), civil society…
Can Ousmane Sonko still lead Pastef amid article 17 challenges
The leadership of Ousmane Sonko within the Pastef party is now under intense scrutiny as the organization faces mounting legal and political hurdles tied to Article 17. With the 2026…
Controversial electoral law changes spark debate in Senegal
The recent ratification of amendments to Senegal’s electoral code has ignited a fierce political debate, with critics arguing the changes undermine democratic fairness. Tafsir Thioye, an independent lawmaker known for…