Politique

Senegal’s FDR coalition pushes for Ousmane Sonko’s parliamentary expulsion The Front for the Defense of Democracy and the Republic (FDR) has formally requested the removal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko from Senegal’s National Assembly, citing what it describes as a violation of legal and constitutional norms. A coalition of opposition parties has intensified pressure on […]

Politics Libreville undergoes rapid urban overhaul under Oligui Nguema’s leadership By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 35 No comments Libreville, Wednesday, June 3, 2026 — The transformation of Libreville has entered a decisive phase under direct presidential oversight. During a meeting with Mayor Eugène Mba at the presidential palace, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema underscored the […]

Politique Gabon : Bilie By Nze reste en détention By Redac chef 3 juin 2026 81 No comment Libreville, Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – The continued detention of Alain-Claude Bilie By Nze, a former Gabonese Prime Minister and prominent opposition figure, is intensifying political tensions in Gabon. This situation brings into sharp focus the crucial […]

Politics Gabon’s president outlines bold economic and political vision By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 166 No comments Libreville, June 3, 2026 – In a landmark television interview, Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has laid out his administration’s strategic roadmap, emphasizing economic sovereignty, progressive reforms, and a commitment to democratic renewal. Three years into his […]

Aldiouma Sow, a prominent figure in Pastef les Patriotes’ National Political Bureau, has taken to social media to address growing tensions within the party following President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s outreach to its members. In a detailed statement on Facebook, Sow defended the party’s decision to engage in dialogue with the head of state, amid escalating […]

Politics Gabon: how Oligui Nguema embraces truth to strengthen democracy 80 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — In a political climate where public discourse often swings between blind allegiance and cautious hesitation, a bold statement by Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has reignited a crucial conversation about governance: the vital role of unfiltered […]

The Senegalese political landscape faces one of its most challenging phases since the March 2024 election victory of Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko. Once inseparable figures representing the PASTEF’s vision, their relationship now reveals growing tensions between the head of state and the party’s long-standing leader. This development unfolds against a backdrop of significant […]

In Dakar’s political landscape, a dissonant chorus of voices is emerging—not from the opposition benches, but from within the very party that has long dominated Senegal’s governance. What appears to be an institutional crisis may, in reality, be the unraveling of a once-unified political force grappling with the realities of power after years spent in […]

Politics Gabon faces tough parliamentary scrutiny on national priorities By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 182 No comments Libreville, Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – At the National Assembly, lawmakers put the government to the test over the nation’s most pressing concerns. The ritual of oral questioning in Parliament on Tuesday was far more than a procedural […]

Politics Gabon reshapes military legacy with historic base transformation By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 109 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — When President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema announced the imminent closure of Camp de Gaulle, he wasn’t merely rebranding a military facility. He was turning the page on Gabon’s relationship with its colonial past […]

Senegal’s political landscape has been rocked by a sharp escalation in tensions between two of its most prominent figures. Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef movement, has launched a bold offensive against his former ally, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, exposing deep fractures within the ruling coalition. His latest remarks mark a decisive shift in the […]

Senegal’s political landscape has been shaken by a recent revelation from former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who disclosed the behind-the-scenes dynamics of his abrupt removal from office. According to his account, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye proposed that their political separation be framed as a mutual agreement. Sonko, however, firmly rejected this suggestion, insisting that the […]