Senegal News News Senegal » Politics: Is Macky Sall preparing for a political comeback in Senegal?
Will Senegal's former president Macky Sall return to national politics now that he has stepped back from a potential role at the United Nations? The question is stirring debate in Senegal.
News Senegal » Politics: Senegal’s Faye launches a new party, formalising his split with Sonko
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dakar, Senegal – Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has launched a new political party, formalising his split with former ...
News Senegal » Politics: Senegal ex-president Sall makes political comeback from afar
President Macky Sall left office in April after 12 years in power, handing over the reins to his successor Bassirou Diomaye Faye and departing Senegal for Morocco. The ex-president is now leading a ...
News Senegal » Politics: Senegal on the edge of collapse
Senegal entered 2026 in the grip of a growing debt crisis that seems insurmountable. After the government of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye took power in April 2024, it became clear that his ...
News Senegal » Politics: Senegal's ousted prime minister Sonko elected parliament speaker
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko of the ruling party PASTEF (African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics and ...
News Senegal » Politics: Is Francafrique ending? Why Senegal is cutting military ties with France
In Senegal, a country bustling with French-owned businesses and nationals, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent announcement that France should shut down its military bases should have come as a ...
News Senegal » Politics: Senegal's Faye Plans to Form His Own Political Party
Senegal's Faye Plans to Form His Own Political Party DAKAR, July 6 (Reuters) - Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is planning to set up his own political party, a coalition supporting him ...
News Senegal » Politics: Senegal's Faye breaks ties with Sonko to launch new political party
The Senegalese president unveiled his new party at a gathering in Dakar on Saturday, describing it as "the majority party in this country". In a packed assembly of hundreds of supporters, those who ...