Politique

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 […]

The leader of Senegal’s Pastef party, Ousmane Sonko, has boldly suggested that his political movement possesses the parliamentary leverage to topple the current government through a vote of no confidence. During a recent press conference, he emphasized the numerical strength of his party in the National Assembly, signaling a potential shift in the balance of […]

Nouveau gouvernement : Ce qui fait peur à Ousmane Sonko avec Me Moussa Sarr Ousmane Sonko exprime ses réserves concernant la nomination de Me Moussa Sarr au ministère de la Justice, jugeant ce choix peu rassurant pour son parti, Pastef. Des interrogations émergent autour du nouveau Garde des Sceaux, qui pourrait être au cœur de […]

Kinshasa paralyzed by opposition’s ‘ghost town’ protest against constitutional change Politique Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – 08:39 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo’s bustling capital, ground to a near halt this morning as opposition parties called for a ‘ghost town’ protest to reject President Félix Tshisekedi’s constitutional amendment bid. The protest, which began before dawn, […]

politics honorable Rolande Ngo Issi appointed to Cameroon’s Supreme Council of the Judiciary Cameroon’s political landscape witnesses a significant reshuffle as Rolande Ngo Issi, PCRN Deputy from Nyong and Kellé, joins the Supreme Council of the Judiciary by presidential decree. Liliane Ndangue|june 3, 2026|3 min read Cabral Libii’s PCRN gains influence in Cameroon’s governance structure […]

Bénin Politique Bénin overhauls its intelligence apparatus, establishing a new national service FacebookXPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL Bénin has embarked on a significant transformation of its national intelligence framework, establishing the new Direction générale des services (Dgs) to supersede the former Direction des services de liaison et de documentation (Dsld). This strategic reorganization comes as the sub-region grapples […]

Senegal political leaders unite to avert fresh crisis through dialogue Breaking news. Ousmane Sonko, newly elected Speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly, has extended an olive branch to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, urging political dialogue to prevent renewed instability. Despite deep ideological divides, Sonko’s party, Pastef, has pledged not to destabilize the government. Sonko questions new […]