Central African Republic: Wagner’s reign of terror In the Central African Republic, citizens face summary executions and decapitations at the hands of Wagner Group elements. Opposition groups and civil society

Politics in Senegal: A Divided Nation The recent criticism of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye by Ousmane Sonko has sparked a stormy reaction within the Senegelese political landscape. Dr Abdourahmane Diouf,

Tensions between Senegal’s National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye have reached a new peak. Speaking at a rally in Touba on Sunday, July 12, to inaugurate

What Did We Learn Ousmane Sonko, the president of the National Assembly and leader of Pastef/Les Patriotes, has weighed in on Africa’s performance at the 2026 World Cup. Despite an

The political landscape in Sénégal appears to be undergoing a systemic transformation, one where the culture of perpetual confrontation overshadows the foundational principles of the Republic. Once a fiery opposition

Key developments Dismissal: Ousmane Sonko was removed as Prime Minister on May 22, 2026 by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye Warning: On July 12, 2026 in Mbacké, Sonko announced plans to

Ousmane Sonko outlines Pastef’s financial independence and political vision in Mbacké During a two-day visit to the Diourbel region as part of the ‘48 Hours of Pastef’ campaign, political leader

Abidjan witnessed a historic moment in Ivorian politics on July 11, 2026, when supporters of Dr. Ahoua Don Mello took a decisive step to formalize their movement into a fully-fledged

PoliticsMali Warming ties between Mali and Algeria spark hope in the Sahel July 13, 2026 Mali and Algeria appear determined to close the chapter on months of diplomatic tensions. Observers

Motion of no confidence: Ousmane Sonko ready to challenge Al Aminou Lo’s government Ousmane Sonko has issued a firm warning, indicating his readiness to file a motion of no confidence

Constitutional Council: After initial calm, Ousmane Sonko shifts his discourse entirely Ousmane Sonko has recently displayed a notable inconsistency in his pronouncements regarding the Constitutional Council, transitioning from an appeal

During his recent tour of the Baol region, Ousmane Sonko, the prominent leader of Pastef, significantly sharpened his critique of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Speaking this Sunday in Touba, where