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APR member challenges Ousmane Sonko to substantiate claims through legal channels Maimouna Sène, a prominent figure in the Alliance Pour la République (APR), has publicly called on Prime Minister Ousmane …
APR member urges Sonko to present evidence in court over governance concerns Read More
This Friday, May 22, senior government officials and international partners gathered in N’Djamena to unveil plans for the upcoming African Water Forum, scheduled for July 15–16, 2026. Tahir Hamid Nguilin, …
Chad to host african water forum in 2026 Read More22 may 2026 Download the pricing gridTheme Switch to dark mode Switch to light mode LIVE UPDATES 22 may 2026NATIONAL DIALOGUE: BASSIROU DIOMAYE FAYE HOLDS DISCUSSION WITH ABDOULAYE DAOUDA DIALLO …
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In a decisive move, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, along with the entire government, as stated in the official announcement. This decision was …
Senegal president sacks prime minister ousmane sonko amid political tensions Read More
The swift collapse of a political strategy is often measured by how quickly its backers abandon ship. In Mali, recent military setbacks against a combined offensive by rebel groups from …
How Russia’s gamble backfired on Mali’s military junta Read More
Cotonou’s logistics landscape shifts with the launch of the Zongo parking lot The bustling port city of Cotonou is experiencing a logistics revolution with the inauguration of the new Zongo …
Cotonou’s Zongo parking lot transforms truck logistics with cutting-edge facility Read More
Fuel price hike fears grip Senegal as global oil markets surge Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has raised the alarm over potential fuel price increases in Senegal, citing mounting international pressures …
Senegal prime minister warns of fuel price surge amid global pressures Read More
The announcement of visa-free entry for all African nationals to Togo, presented as a bold step toward African unity, conceals a far more restrictive reality. While Lomé celebrates this measure …
Togo visa waiver for africans: political charm with strict digital controls Read More
22 May 2026 Download pricing gridTheme Switch to dark mode Switch to light mode Senegal prime minister unveils bold job creation plan for youth top-news 22 May 2026 Prime Minister …
Senegal prime minister unveils bold job creation plan for youth Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has publicly challenged President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s stance on the management of political funds, reigniting a longstanding debate that traces back to 2019. While Sonko advocates …
Sonko challenges Faye on political funds transparency Read MoreAbidjan — Friday, May 22, 2026, saw local newspapers highlight key national developments, including the unveiling of critical defense and security projects in the northern regions and the presentation of …
Côte d’Ivoire strengthens northern defense with new infrastructure Read More
Senegal prime minister condemns western pressure on homosexuality laws Breaking news The Senegalese prime minister has staunchly defended the nation’s recent legislation that toughens penalties for same-sex relations, firmly rejecting …
Senegal prime minister condemns western pressure on homosexuality laws Read More