Category: Politics

L’histoire politique de la République démocratique du Congo nous a souvent montré des scénarios répétitifs et dramatiques : à chaque appel à la contestation, Kinshasa retient son souffle sous les gaz lacrymogènes, les balles réelles et la menace des pillages. Mais l’opération “Ville morte” du 3 juin 2026 a brisé ce cycle. Au-delà des divisions partisanes et des calculs politiques, un fait remarquable s’impose : la non-violence a prévalu, marquant une étape importante dans la maturation de notre démocratie. Aucun mort, aucun blessé, aucun acte de vandalisme. Cette absence de…

Ousmane Sonko seized the platform of the PASTEF congress at the Dakar Arena to declare an end to the era of unchecked rhetoric within his movement. He unveiled a sweeping overhaul of the party’s foundational approach, signaling a decisive shift toward disciplined, institutionally respectful engagement in Senegal’s political landscape. Purging divisive language from political discourse With a firm tone, the PASTEF leader condemned the use of insults, mockery, and derogatory labels, declaring such tactics incompatible with the party’s identity. “Mockery, nicknames, and insults must no longer define PASTEF,” he declared.…

The political landscape in Senegal is experiencing seismic shifts following a charged congress of the Pastef party in Dakar. Opposition leader Ousmane Sonko delivered a powerful message to the nation, signaling an era of intensified political competition. The event, held on June 2, 2026, drew widespread attention as Sonko asserted his party’s readiness to challenge the status quo. sonko’s bold declaration at the pastef gathering During the congress, Sonko minced no words, declaring that Senegal would “tremble” under the weight of the changes his party intends to bring. His speech,…

Barely two years into their leadership, the once-united duo of Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko finds themselves at a crossroads. Tensions that had simmered beneath the surface finally boiled over, leading the President to dismiss his Prime Minister. This weekend, Ousmane Sonko reclaimed the helm of the Pastef party during its first congress since its inception—a move that signals a dramatic realignment in Senegal’s political landscape. What sparked the rift? The partnership between Diomaye and Sonko, once seen as a driving force for change, fractured under growing disagreements. While…

Sénégal: Ousmane Sonko se veut rassurant, malgré la crise politique avec Bassirou Diomaye Faye Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. In Dakar, the political landscape is under scrutiny as the new government navigates its early days. While a general policy statement by the Prime Minister is not legally mandated, it is a long-standing tradition to seek a vote of confidence from the National Assembly. Deputies possess the power to initiate a motion of no confidence with the support of one-tenth of their members. Amidst this…

“School fees are so high that capping them would somewhat relieve our parents and help them properly educate our children,” says Alain Damiba, a slam artist who believes that regulating fees is now more necessary than ever. But will this regulation truly ease the burden on parents? Opinions are divided. Some argue that more investment is needed in public school construction. Others believe the measure could significantly reduce the financial pressure on households. “It will greatly relieve parents, even if it’s just a reduction of 10,000 francs. Because today, life…

During his visit to Ankara, General Abdourahamane Tiani, Niger’s head of state, engaged in significant discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Palace. This high-level meeting, held on the sidelines of several cooperation agreements and a joint declaration, clearly demonstrated the growing political closeness between Ankara and Niamey. The exchanges not only underscored both nations’ commitment to elevating their partnership but also highlighted the notable camaraderie between the two leaders. a powerful diplomatic message to Niger From the iconic Presidential Palace balcony, in a moment laden with…

In a surprising political maneuver, Moussa Balla Fofana, a prominent figure in Senegal’s government, has officially distanced himself from the PASTEF party while retaining his ministerial position. This decisive step marks a significant shift in the nation’s evolving political landscape, raising critical questions about the separation between party allegiance and state responsibilities. Why did Moussa Balla Fofana leave PASTEF? The decision underscores a strategic realignment within Senegal’s political sphere. By stepping away from the party, Fofana appears to prioritize his governmental duties over partisan ties, a move that signals both…

Politique Confidentiel : Ousmane Sonko est annoncé au Cameroun Selon plusieurs sources, le tout nouveau président de l’Assemblée nationale du Sénégal sera présent à Yaoundé du 7 au 12 juillet 2026 à l’occasion de […] Armand Djaleu |5 juin 2026|3 min de lecture AAA Suivez Actu Cameroun sur Google Résumer Ecouter Commenter Selon plusieurs sources, le tout nouveau président de l’Assemblée nationale du Sénégal sera présent à Yaoundé du 7 au 12 juillet 2026 à l’occasion de la 51e session annuelle de l’Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF). Limogé de…

Jassim Ahdani Journalist, Morocco Correspondent Western Sahara Mohammed VI As diplomatic efforts to resolve the Western Sahara dispute stall, Morocco is pressing ahead with its regionalization plan, signaling a strategic shift in its approach to the long-standing conflict. Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit confirmed that the government is finalizing a new legal framework aimed at devolving greater autonomy to the southern regions, including areas within the disputed territory. The proposed reforms, expected to be submitted to parliament soon, represent Rabat’s latest bid to reinforce its sovereignty narrative while addressing international calls…

In the heart of Dakar, a political storm is brewing as Ousmane Sonko gears up for a defining moment in his journey at the helm of Pastef. The opposition leader’s upcoming maneuvers promise nothing short of a seismic shift in Senegal’s political landscape, with his supporters framing it as a historic reckoning. Sonko’s strategic play for Pastef’s dominance The Pastef party, under Sonko’s leadership, is leaving no stone unturned in its bid to consolidate power. The movement’s latest maneuvers are being touted as a calculated display of strength, designed to…

Senegal’s political landscape shifts as Ousmane Sonko consolidates Pastef’s dominance In the heart of Dakar, the capital of Senegal, a political storm is brewing—and Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef movement, is at its epicenter. With a series of strategic moves and a growing wave of public support, Sonko is not just preparing for an election; he is laying the groundwork for a potential transformation of Senegal’s political future. At a recent gathering in the National Assembly, the opposition figure made a bold statement that resonated across the nation: this…