Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye called for a new phase of African-led development on Saturday, saying the continent should draw more heavily on its own […]
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Senegal’s Faye launches KIIRAAY party to seal split with Sonko ahead of electoral battle
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye launched a new political party in Dakar on Saturday, formalising his split with former ally Ousmane Sonko. Footage shows crowds […]
Sierra Leone marks historic ECOWAS summit as Bio passes baton to Faye
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has concluded his one-year tenure as chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government after commissioning […]
Senegalese president assumes ECOWAS chairmanship
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has assumed the chairmanship of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African […]
Slavery resolution is our TEST! – Senegal’s Faye on landmark UN move during reparations conference in Accra
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has urged world leaders to turn a landmark UN resolution on the transatlantic slave trade into concrete action, warning that […]
Senegalese president appoints new prime minister
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as the country’s new prime minister, state broadcaster RTS reported Monday. Lo previously […]
Senegalese President Faye dismisses PM Sonko
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye issued a late-night decree on Friday dismissing Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolving his government, after months of reported friction […]