A political seismic event of unprecedented scale has profoundly impacted Senegal and the wider sub-region. On Friday, May 22, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye officially terminated the mandate of his

International Senegal’s president faye dismisses prime minister sonko amid rising tensions Limogé par le président, Ousmane Sonko n’est plus le Premier ministre sénégalais. (© KEYSTONE/EPA/JALAL MORCHIDI) President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Senegal entered a significant new political phase on May 22, 2026. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye concluded the tenure of his Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, following a day marked by palpable

Senegal president sacks prime minister Ousmane Sonko amid growing tensions President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal abruptly terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and his entire cabinet on

Senegal’s president sacks Ousmane Sonko as prime minister amid rising political tensions The Senegalese president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, terminated the appointment of his prime minister and former mentor, Ousmane Sonko,

Senegal’s president faye dismisses prime minister sonko amidst political tensions L’ex-Premier ministre sénégalais Ousmane Sonko, le 26 septembre 2024 à Dakar ( AFP / SEYLLOU ) Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye

In the intricate web of West African diplomacy, Lomé is poised to take a bold step forward. Insiders confirm that Togolese authorities are on the verge of officially recognizing the

Jeune Afrique Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye In a decisive move reshaping the political landscape, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal has terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko.

Political Correspondent Dakar President Faye reshuffles cabinet: Ousmane Sonko relieved of duties In a decisive move reshaping the political landscape of Senegal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced the immediate termination

In a dramatic turn of events, Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye abruptly terminated the mandate of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday evening, shattering the delicate balance that had brought

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International Senegal dismisses Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko in sudden political shift A decisive break has taken place between Senegal’s top leadership figures. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has relieved Prime Minister