During a recent address, Chérif Bouna Samsidine Aïdara articulated his view that Sénégal is navigating through a period of considerable difficulty, advocating for a national embrace of peace and resilience.…
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Ousmane Sonko’s Dakar march draws hundreds of jubilant supporters
As the influential leader of the ruling Pastef party and Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko experienced an enthusiastic reception from hundreds of cheering activists this Sunday, May 17. The occasion…
Laurent Gbagbo re-elected as PPA-CI president in Côte d’Ivoire amidst party restructuring
The African Peoples’ Party – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) convened its inaugural ordinary congress on May 14, 2026, at the Palais de la Culture in Treichville, Abidjan. This significant political gathering…
Ousmane sonko’s 2029 presidential bid hangs on constitutional council’s interpretation
The political landscape in Senegal is abuzz with speculation regarding Ousmane Sonko’s potential bid for the 2029 presidential election. Despite the recent enactment of electoral reforms, the ultimate decision on…
Sénégal electoral reform paves the way for Ousmane Sonko in 2029
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially enacted a legislative change that significantly alters the political landscape in Sénégal. This reform specifically targets electoral eligibility, potentially clearing the path for Ousmane…
Senegal’s 2029 presidential race: sonko’s path cleared by diomaye faye’s law
Senegal’s 2029 presidential race: Sonko’s path cleared by Diomaye Faye’s law President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal has signed a new electoral code reform into law, a controversial move that…
Mali’s political crisis: is a diplomatic solution possible?
Recent coordinated offensives across multiple Malian cities have intensified pressure on the transitional government led by General Assimi Goïta. Attacks in Bamako, Kati, Kidal, Gao, Sévaré, and Mopti were simultaneously…
Senegal’s political tensions: Ndiaga Seck case and Sonko’s moves ahead of elections
Senegal’s political tensions: Ndiaga Seck case and Sonko’s moves ahead of elections This week’s edition of Actu ak Diné dives deep into the complexities surrounding the Ndiaga Seck case, while…
Senegal’s electoral code reform: Diomaye Faye approves stricter eligibility rules
President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye has signed into law a sweeping reform of Senegal’s electoral framework, marking a significant shift in how electoral ineligibility is determined. The new legislation, enacted…
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…
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…