Senegal Parliament Speaker Resigns as Sonko Eyes Top Legislative Role
The Speaker of Senegal’s Parliament, El Malick Ndiaye, has announced on Sunday, May 24, his resignation, intensifying the political crisis triggered by the dismissal of […]
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Senegal Electoral Code Reform Sparks Coalition Split Over Eligibility and Legal Concerns
Senegal’s National Assembly is set to examine on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, a controversial bill to reform the Electoral Code, triggering divisions within the political […]
Senegal Lawmakers Approve Tougher Penalties for Same-Sex Relations
Lawmakers in Senegal have adopted legislation increasing penalties for same-sex relations, with the National Assembly approving the measure on Wednesday, March 11. The reform amends […]
Senegalese MP Slams Lack of Transparency in Official Vehicle Purchases, Calls for Ethical Reforms
Senegalese Member of Parliament Guy Marius Sagna has criticized on June 24 the opaque process surrounding the procurement of vehicles for the 15th Parliamentary term, […]
Senegal: Opposition leaders Sonko, Malick Gakou and Dias arrested then released
Three staunch opponents of Senegal’s government, Ousmane Sonko, Malick Gakou and Barthélémy Dias, were arrested Wednesday in Dakar during a disturbance on the way to […]