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FC Barcelone (F) vs Lyon (F) — UEFA Women’s Champions League Final Live The stage is set at Oslo’s Ullevaal Stadion for a historic encounter as FC Barcelone Feminino lock …
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The Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko publicly challenged the President’s stance on political fund management during a parliamentary session on May 22, 2026. Speaking before lawmakers during a question-and-answer segment, …
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PoliticsAfrica What’s fueling Chad’s political unrest and how to ease tensions PoliticsAfrica The Palaver Tree 22/05/202622 May 2026 Under the shade of the Palaver Tree, guests of Éric Topona dissect …
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Senegal: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismisses Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has been removed from office by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, marking a decisive shift in …
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The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, recently condemned what he described as the “dictate” of Western nations, going so far as to label it a “tyranny” accused of attempting …
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Afrique Senegal’s anti-LGBTQ+ law: Sonko vows strict enforcement Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has declared the country will fully implement its recently strengthened law against homosexuality. The announcement came during …
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Senegal’s stricter anti-LGBTQ+ legislation to be strictly enforced, declares Prime Minister Senegal’s government stands firm on recent legal changes criminalizing same-sex relations, as announced by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko during …
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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 …
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On May 22, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko vigorously defended his government’s stance before lawmakers during the fifth session of urgent parliamentary questions since his administration took office. Addressing concerns …
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Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has reignited discussions on stricter oversight of political funds in Senegal, emphasizing the need for greater transparency in their allocation. His stance diverges from that of …
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