Senegal’s leadership tension: A growing institutional crisis?

The political landscape in Senegal is witnessing heightened scrutiny as tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko escalate into open confrontation. The opposition, particularly through Abdou

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Ousmane sonko spearheads pastef’s internal restructuring ahead of 2026 congress

ousmane sonko spearheads pastef’s internal restructuring ahead of 2026 congress In response to an evolving internal structuring dynamic, Pastef, under the leadership of Ousmane Sonko, is initiating a significant overhaul

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Tchad opposition voices suppressed under mahamat idriss déby regime

Tchad: Opposition voices systematically crushed under Mahamat Idriss Déby’s rule The coordinator of the Parti socialiste sans frontières (PSF) in France and Europe, Alifa Younous Mahamat, has raised the alarm

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Senegal politics: navigating diomaye faye’s bold leadership amid sonko’s shadow

In the evolving political landscape of Senegal, two prominent figures—Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the nation’s president, and Ousmane Sonko, the prime minister—are navigating a delicate balance of power. Their dynamic, often

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Political opposition in Chad facing challenges after recent crackdowns

Chad’s opposition movement struggles to regroup after judicial setbacks The political landscape in Chad has been shaken by recent legal decisions that have significantly weakened the organized opposition. The Supreme

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Senegal’s political currents: the nuanced relationship between president faye and prime minister sonko

Following a somewhat underwhelming presidential coalition gathering, notably orchestrated by figures like Sokhna Aminata Touré Mimi, Abdourakhmane Diouf, Me Abdoulaye Tine, and Serigne Guèye Diop, the political landscape in Senegal

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The inspiring rise of Babily Dembélé through politics and business

Emerging from a modest background to become a prominent figure in Côte d’Ivoire, Babily Dembélé has built a multi-faceted career as an architect, politician, entrepreneur, and social advocate. His life

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Khalifa Sall denounces Senegal government’s tactics at Taxawu Sénégal launch

The political party Taxawu Sénégal, led by Khalifa Sall, officially transitioned into a structured political party during its founding congress held this Sunday in Dakar at the Grand Théâtre. The

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Aïssata Tall Sall sparks opposition momentum at Taxawu Sénégal congress

Political fireworks at Taxawu Sénégal’s founding congress The newly established Taxawu Sénégal party welcomed a high-profile speaker at its inaugural congress as former Minister Aïssata Tall Sall delivered a fiery

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Bénin politics: LD party upholds opposition stance as FCBE shifts allegiance

Bénin’s political landscape shifts with FCBE’s departure from opposition In a decisive move on May 9, the political party Les Démocrates (LD) reaffirmed its commitment to remaining in the opposition

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South African court upholds detention of Kemi Seba pending extradition review

The Franco-Béninese activist Kemi Seba will remain in custody following a decisive ruling by the South African judiciary. On Wednesday, April 29, the court dismissed the defense’s arguments for release,

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Benin intensifies efforts for the extradition of Kemi Seba

Legal pressure is mounting against Kemi Seba following his detention in Afrique du Sud for significant immigration law violations. The activist, often criticized for his superficial panafricanist rhetoric, is now

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