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Ousmane Sonko

Faye, Senegal’s President, Names Sonko as Prime Minister, a Trusted Ally

April 3, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the newly inaugurated President of Senegal, appointed Ousmane Sonko, a prominent political figure and his key supporter, as prime minister on Tuesday, […]

Senegal’s Highest Court Confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s Election Win

April 1, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegal’s Constitutional Council recently confirmed Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the president-elect, clearing the path for him to become the country’s fifth president with his inauguration […]

Senegal’s President-Elect Vows to Combat Corruption Following Remarkable Win at 44

March 27, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegal awakened to a new chapter with the election of Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a former tax inspector and political newcomer who captured the hearts of […]

Early Lead: Faye Emerges as Front-Runner in Senegal Presidential Polls

March 25, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Early results from Senegal’s presidential election show opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye leading, prompting his supporters to rally in the streets. However, his main rival […]

Release of Senegal’s Opposition Leader, Ousmane Sonko, Sparks Celebrations

March 15, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegal’s opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, has been liberated from detention, prompting jubilation both outside the prison confines and throughout Dakar, the capital. Confirming their release […]

Senegal: internet shut down amidst protests over election delay

February 6, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegal’s authorities temporarily suspended mobile internet on Monday (5 February), upping the tension in the West African country as opposition leaders and their supporters stage […]

Senegal’s president rules out seeking third term after violent unrest

July 4, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has said he will not run for a third term in the 2024 election, but insists the West African country’s constitution […]

Senegal: Opposition leader Déthié Fall sentenced to six-month suspended prison

June 29, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A Dakar court on Tuesday gave a six-month suspended prison sentence to an opposition MP for defying a ban on demonstrations and acquitted another MP […]

Senegal: Two lists including that of the opposition coalition deemed “inadmissible’’

June 1, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Ministry of the Interior validated eight national lists of candidates, but declared the list of incumbents of the main opposition coalition Yewwi Askan Wi […]

The Wallu Senegal and Yewwi Askan Wi coalitions unite for the legislative elections

May 10, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

In Senegal, the two most significant opposition coalitions have reached an agreement for the July 31 legislative elections where they will present joint lists in […]

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