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Senegal’s president terminates Ousmane Sonko’s tenure as prime minister The Senegalese head of state, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and his entire cabinet through an official decree issued late Friday evening. The decision follows months of escalating tensions between the two leaders. In a televised address delivered by the presidential secretary-general, […]

Senegal’s President Ends Ousmane Sonko’s Term as Prime Minister The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and his entire government on Friday evening through a presidential decree. This decisive move follows months of escalating tensions between the two leaders. In a formal statement broadcast on national television, […]

Senegal: president Faye dismisses prime minister Ousmane Sonko L’ex-Premier ministre sénégalais Ousmane Sonko, le 26 septembre 2024 à Dakar ( AFP / SEYLLOU ) President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal has officially terminated the tenure of his Prime Minister and former political mentor, Ousmane Sonko, along with the entire government, through a decree issued on […]

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal has terminated the appointment of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, marking a significant change in the country’s political leadership. The decision, announced through official channels, underscores a strategic realignment within the government’s highest echelons. The move arrives at a critical juncture, as Senegal navigates evolving domestic priorities and regional dynamics. […]

Senegal’s latest political decision sparks national conversation In a decisive move reshaping the country’s leadership landscape, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. This unexpected development marks a pivotal shift in Senegal’s governance structure, reflecting broader political realignments within the West African nation. The announcement, made during a late-night […]

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismisses Ousmane Sonko amid rising tensions The political landscape in Dakar took a dramatic turn Friday evening as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye abruptly terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. This decisive move shattered the fragile alliance that had propelled both leaders to power following the February 2024 presidential election, […]

In a nationally televised address from the Republic Palace in Dakar, Oumar Samba Ba, Secretary-General of the Presidency, formally announced the termination of Ousmane Sonko‘s role as Prime Minister of Senegal. The decree also removed all government members from their positions. The official statement read: « By Decree No. 2026-1128 of May 22, 2026, the […]

The working relationship between Senegal’s top leadership reached a definitive end on Friday evening. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye relieved Ousmane Sonko of his duties as Prime Minister, marking a significant shift in the nation’s political landscape. The presidential decree, announced through official channels, triggered the dissolution of the entire government. According to the Secretary-General of […]

Sénégal in political upheaval as President Faye dismisses Prime Minister Sonko On Friday, May 22, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signed Decree No. 2026-128, terminating the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and effectively dissolving the entire government of Senegal. This decisive move signals a significant shift in the nation’s political landscape, underscoring deepening divisions […]

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has delivered a decisive move by dismissing Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and the entire cabinet, sending ripples through the political landscape of Senegal. Context behind the reshuffle The president’s decision marks a significant departure from the previous administration’s policies, raising questions about the future direction of governance in Senegal. Observers note […]

Sénégal’s Leadership Faces Turbulence in Political Transition The political landscape in Sénégal has entered a phase of heightened uncertainty. On a recent Friday, the Head of State made the decision to relieve Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko of his duties. This move followed a tense exchange between Sonko and lawmakers on the same day.   During […]

Chad Chad strengthens diplomatic security with 12 new attachés — 1 min read The Government of Chad has taken a decisive step to bolster security within its diplomatic missions abroad by appointing twelve new security attachés. This move, formalized through Decree N°1016/PR/PM/MAEIATE/2026 dated May 22, 2026, underscores the country’s commitment to protecting its interests and […]