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The political landscape in Senegal has been marked by a growing rift between two prominent figures: Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko. What began as a shared vision for change has evolved into a fratricidal clash that now divides even their closest supporters. This isn’t a sudden rupture but the result of years of diverging […]
Barely a week into his term, Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni is already making efforts to shape the executive branch. As the chosen successor to Patrice Talon, under whom he served as the Minister of Economy and Finance for two consecutive mandates, the new head of state navigates a delicate path. His objective is to safeguard […]