Senegal’s President Sacks Former Ally Prime Minister Sonko After Months-Long Feud
SENEGALESE President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has sacked Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the nation’s government after months of tensions between the two.
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When Silence Roared Louder Than Words: President Faye’s UN Protest – By Hafsat Salisu Kabara
THE world expected thunderous words. Cameras were rolling, interpreters were poised, and the ears of nations were wide open. Yet, instead of rhetoric,.
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Senegal Govt Promises To Shed Light On Political Deaths
THE Senegalese government said Saturday it will investigate dozens of deaths resulting from political violence between 2021 and 2024, despite an amnesty rushed.
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Senegal Holds Snap Election As President Faye Eyes Majority To Push Reforms
POLLS have opened in Senegal’s parliamentary elections as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye aims for a resounding majority to see through the promises of.
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Senegal’s President Urges Dialogue With Sahel Military Juntas
SENEGALESE President and West Africa’s ECOWAS “facilitator” Bassirou Diomaye Faye called Monday for dialogue and peaceful reconciliation with three countries that recently split.