Senegal’s leader condemns western lgbtq+ agenda as cultural imposition The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has sharply criticized what he describes as Western efforts to globally normalize LGBTQ+ rights, calling the…
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Ousmane Sonko condemns western imposition of LGBTQ+ values in Senegal
In a bold statement, Ousmane Sonko, Senegal’s prominent political figure, has sharply criticized what he describes as western attempts to force LGBTQ+ rights onto Senegalese society. His remarks come amid ongoing debates…
Breaking news Senegal updates and live coverage 22 may 2026
22 may 2026 download pricing grid Switch to dark mode Switch to light mode breaking news updates 22 may 2026 national dialogue: Bassirou Diomaye Faye meets with Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo and Amadou…
Senegal tackles 279 billion cfa waste in unused public assets
Senegal’s government is undertaking a sweeping review of its public infrastructure portfolio, targeting 25 completed but non-operational facilities that have drained 279 billion CFA francs without delivering any economic or social return….
Senegal’s prime minister slams western pressure on homosexuality laws
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has firmly rejected any possibility of halting the enforcement of laws against homosexuality, vowing to curb what he calls the ‘proliferation’ of such acts. His remarks come…
Sénégal: president Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismisses prime minister Ousmane Sonko
President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye has officially terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, a decision that concurrently brings an end to the roles of all ministers and secretaries of state…
How russian mercenaries failed the malian junta amid military collapse
The collapse of a political strategy is often measured by how quickly its backers abandon ship. In Mali, recent military setbacks against coordinated offensives by the armed rebel factions of the Front…
Cotonou’s new zongo truck parking transforms logistics and driver comfort
On May 22, 2026, Cotonou reached a milestone in its logistics and transportation history with the inauguration of the Zongo Truck Parking, a state-of-the-art facility designed to revolutionize how heavy goods vehicles…
Senegal prime minister warns of fuel price hike risks
Senegal’s prime minister cautions about potential fuel price surge The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has raised concerns about a possible increase in fuel prices due to mounting international pressures. Speaking…
Senegal political funds dispute erupts between sonko and president diomaye
In a rare public display of discord within Senegal’s highest executive circles, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has openly challenged President Bassirou Diomaye Faye over the handling of political funds regulation—a cornerstone issue…
Senegal prime minister sonko condemns homosexuality amid rising tensions
Senegal’s Prime Minister Sonko condemns homosexuality amid rising tensions Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has intensified his rhetoric against homosexuality, accusing Western nations of attempting to “impose this practice on the rest…
Senegal political funds debate intensifies as sonko pushes for transparency
The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has reaffirmed his commitment to tightening oversight and transparency in the management of political funds. Speaking at a press conference, he emphasized that this initiative…