Senegal’s shifting political landscape amid global tensions
As Senegal navigates internal political reforms and global geopolitical shifts, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s administration faces critical tests. With the creation of a new presidential party and the constitutional reform overturned by the Constitutional Council, will the opposition and public opinion be swayed?
Across the globe, tensions in the Middle East have escalated once again. Following a fresh wave of airstrikes and retaliatory actions, the White House declared the ceasefire “over.” With Donald Trump dismissing negotiations with Tehran as a “waste of time,” the specter of further American military operations looms large. Is the region on the brink of another devastating conflict?
Each week, leading African journalists dissect the week’s most pressing issues—both on the continent and beyond.
The discussion features:
- Wuldath Mama, Beninese journalist specializing in international affairs
- Eric Topona, Chadian journalist with Deutsche Welle’s Francophone Africa desk
- François Hiondi Nkam, senior reporter and head of the Economics desk at Cameroon’s *Le Jour* newspaper
