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The political landscape in Senegal has been rocked by a bitter internal rift that has left both allies and opponents stunned. At the heart of this turmoil are two prominent figures: Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko, whose once-unbreakable bond has shattered, exposing deep-seated divisions within their movement. From political allies to bitter rivals What […]
Just one week into his tenure, Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni is already making efforts to shape the executive branch. As the designated successor to Patrice Talon, under whom he served as Minister of Economy and Finance for two consecutive terms, the new head of state is walking a fine line. His aim is to safeguard […]