Tag: Bassirou Diomaye Faye
the priority projects of the Pastef party, with its large majority, expected in Parliament
In Senegal, the proclamation of the results of the legislative elections will take place on November 22, 2024 at the latest. But the results of the departmental vote counting commissions…
the Senegalese executive presents its ambitious economic program
In Senegal, six months after their election, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko presented this Monday, October 14, their program to develop the country over the next…
Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolves the National Assembly and calls for legislative elections on November 17, 2024
In a televised address to the Senegalese nation on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 8 p.m. UT, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced the dissolution of the National Assembly, under Article…
In Senegal, the opposition and executive camps continue to blame each other
A new extraordinary session opened on Thursday at the National Assembly at the request of the President. Four bills and a general policy statement are on the agenda of this…
APR party denounces arbitrary arrest of its members and demands their release
In Senegal, the former ruling party Alliance for the Republic (APR) is protesting the arrests of some of its members, following the arrest of Amath Suzanne Camara. The opponent was…
Louvre hosts summit on ‘sport and sustainable development’
Nearly 50 heads of state and government are expected at the Louvre in Paris this Thursday. Before a dinner, a prelude to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on…
The standoff continues between the executive and Parliament over the modification of the internal regulations
In Senegal, is the functioning of the National Assembly seized up? After the request on Saturday by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to the President of the National Assembly to modify…
solidarity and indignation of African heads of state
Several African heads of state and government have expressed their solidarity with former US President Donald Trump, who was the victim of an assassination attempt on Saturday while he was…
Mixed results for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s 100 days in power
It is time for the first assessment for Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye who is completing his first 100 days in power. The former opponent who was sworn in on…
“There must be permanent control” over the prices of everyday consumer products
In Senegal, the government announced on June 13, 2024 measures to lower the prices of everyday consumer products including rice, oil and bread, in response to the high cost of…