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Dakar’s political landscape was electrified this afternoon as former President Macky Sall set foot on Senegalese soil for a high-profile visit. His brief stopover in the capital was framed as …
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Senegal political tensions rise over Diomaye Faye and Macky Sall meeting Saleh Mwanamilongo Friday, July 17, 2026 at 7:33 AM UTC In Senegal, the scheduled meeting between President Bassirou Diomaye …
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Supreme Court Upholds Sonko’s Legislative Leadership as UNIS Challenges Legality The Union for Integrity and Sovereignty (UNIS) has sharply criticized a recent ruling by the Supreme Court’s emergency judge, which …
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Au Sénégal, un collectif de descendants du fondateur de la ville sainte de Touba a déposé une plainte auprès du parquet de Dakar contre Ousmane Sonko après sa déclaration prononcée …
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Beninese women in politics: a historic appointment and the ongoing push for greater representation The appointment of Captain Elvire Toupé as aide-de-camp in Benin has been met with widespread acclaim. …
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Politics Gabon-France ties enter a new era with strategic announcements By Editor-in-Chief July 16, 2026 137 No comment Libreville, July 16, 2026 – The French National Day in Libreville on …
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Return of former president Macky Sall sparks fierce backlash in Senegal Politics. Former Senegalese President Macky Sall’s scheduled return to Dakar on July 17 to meet with President Bassirou Diomaye …
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Maccky Sall’s high-stakes return to Senegal has sparked a mix of emotions among the population and the current power structure. The former president, who served for 12 years, is facing …
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Politique Me Sikati sur le trafic de l’or : « certains ministres camerounais sont des « magiciens » » Le membre du bureau politique du Mouvement pour la renaissance du …
Me Sikati sur le trafic de l’or : « certains ministres camerounais sont des « magiciens » » Read MoreFilmmaker warns of Cameroon’s inevitable chaos without President Biya A prominent Cameroonian filmmaker has painted a stark picture of the nation’s future, arguing that the absence of President Biya would …
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In Senegal, a significant political escalation is unfolding at the highest levels of government. Ousmane Sonko, who currently serves as the President of the National Assembly and commands a substantial …
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In Senegal, the political landscape is experiencing a significant shift as the conflict at the highest echelons of power intensifies. Ousmane Sonko, now serving as the President of the National …
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