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Senegal’s president reshuffles cabinet, bypassing Sonko’s Pastef party RFI lun. 1 juin 2026 à 9:26 PM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. The formation of Senegal’s new government follows just 12 days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye removed Ousmane Sonko from office, a move that elevated Sonko to the […]

Senegal’s new cabinet formed without Ousmane Sonko’s Pastef party amidst political tensions Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye unveiled his new government cabinet on Monday, June 1st, a lineup notably formed without the participation of his own political party, Pastef. The party, led by Faye’s long-time ally and former Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, cited significant “disagreement” […]

The newly sworn-in administration of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye will move forward without representation from the ruling party, Pastef, led by former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who now serves as Speaker of the National Assembly. This strategic exclusion follows a sharp rift between the president and the party chairman, whose collaboration dates back years. The […]

Members of the opposition in Senegal have taken legal action by filing a formal complaint with the Constitutional Council. They are contesting the reinstatement of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko as a member of the National Assembly, following his recent dismissal from the government. The move comes amid heightened political tensions, as lawmakers argue that the […]

Barely a week after his removal from the Prime Minister’s office and the appointment of a new head of government in Senegal, tensions between Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye have intensified. Initial negotiations were underway to explore the possibility of party cadres from Pastef-Les Patriotes joining the new executive. However, these talks collapsed, […]

Chad Chad’s top security official urges unified fight against intercommunal clashes Chad’s Minister of Public Security and Immigration has called for collective action to curb intercommunal violence, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive strategy and full involvement from all sectors of society. — 2 min read The Senate, led by its President Dr. Haroun Kabadi, […]

Côte d’Ivoire is on the verge of a monumental leap forward in modernizing its national infrastructure. Under the ambitious National Development Program (PND) 2026-2030, the Ivorian government has unveiled plans for a state-of-the-art High-Speed Train (TGV) network, poised to connect the country’s southern and northern regions. This flagship initiative is integral to a broader economic […]

Romuald Wadagni’s first foreign visit highlights Bénin-Nigeria ties Just one week after taking office, Bénin’s newly elected President Romuald Wadagni embarks on his maiden diplomatic mission abroad. On June 1, 2026, he arrives in Abuja for critical discussions with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, marking a pivotal moment in regional diplomacy. This official visit underscores Cotonou’s […]

Belgian international Senne Lammens has been deservedly honored for his exceptional debut season with Manchester United. The talented Red Devils goalkeeper has been officially recognized as the “transfer of the season” in the highly competitive Premier League. Lammens faced strong competition for the prestigious accolade, with a roster of notable nominees including João Pedro (Chelsea), […]