Senegal political funds dispute between Sonko and Diomaye escalates

In a dramatic parliamentary session, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko publicly exposed a sharp disagreement with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye over the oversight of political funds—a reform central to their electoral campaign promises. The revelation underscores growing tensions between the two leaders of Senegal’s executive branch. Sonko emphasized that the parliamentary initiative to legislate on […]

BPN member Aldiouma Sow dismisses secret pact claims in Senegal’s political crisis

A leading figure within Pastef les Patriotes, Aldiouma Sow, has forcefully rejected allegations of a clandestine agreement between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Speaking in a detailed statement posted on social media, Sow dismissed claims of a ‘secret pact’ forged during the President’s time at the Cap Manuel prison, emphasizing […]

Ivoirian political leader assalé tiémoko blocked from canada travel, adci condemns “humiliation”

The political movement ADCI has voiced strong disapproval over the travel restriction placed on its leader, Assalé Tiémoko Antoine, who was prevented from boarding a flight to Canada on May 11, 2026. In an official statement, the party expressed its astonishment at this unannounced directive, interpreting it as an act of political subjugation and demanding […]