By Mary Alorh The recent developments in Chad and Senegal regarding French military bases have sparked important discussions about the relationship between France and its former...
By Fidel Amakye Owusu Several months ago, Philip Reynolds, PhD, a friend and former co-editor of The Defence Horizon Journal, with whom I have collaborated on...
By Douglas Yates Macky Sall’s legacy as Senegal’s president since 2012 became more complex in his last year in office. The year was so filled with...
Senegal’s former Prime Minister, Amadou Ba, has extended congratulations to his rival opposition candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, for emerging as the likely winner of the presidential...
Bloomberg | Senegalese President Macky Sall defended his decision to delay elections that plunged the West African nation into turmoil, and insisted its democracy and institutions...
Reuters | Senegal heads to the polls on March 24 to choose a successor to President Macky Sall who is not seeking a third term. For...
Reuters | Senegal President Macky Sall said on Thursday that April 2 will be the end of his mandate as president of the nation. He added,...
Reuters | Senegal’s Constitutional Council on Thursday ruled that parliament’s unprecedented postponement of the February 25 presidential vote was not in line with the constitution, pitching...
By Fidel Amakye Owusu In 1980, Senegal’s first president, Léopold Senghor, voluntarily stepped down from power and handed over office to his prime minister, Abdou Diouf....
AFP | A Senegalese judge on Thursday ordered that jailed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko be reinstated on the electoral roll, clearing the way for him to...
AP | Senegalese President Macky Sall declared Monday evening that he will not run for a third term in next year’s elections, ending years of uncertainty...
AP | African Union (AU) chairperson Macky Sall said Tuesday that Africa “does not want to be the breeding ground of a new Cold War,” alluding...
AFP | Senegal’s President Macky Sall declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first ever African Cup of Nations crown following their...
"There will be no fatality, nor oil curse, or ruinous competition if there is political will to cooperate across the board" - Macky Sall
Africa has been urged to increase the volume of trade among each other in order to address the challenge of unemployment in the continent. Senegal’s President,...
The main leader of Senegal’s southern, separatist movement has declared a ceasefire, boosting hopes for peace talks that could end one of Africa’s longest-running conflicts. Salif...
Senegal secured pledges worth about $7.8 billion at a donor conference that began in Paris on Monday to help kick-start a development plan aimed at doubling...
Newly inaugurated Senegal President., Macky Sall. PHOTO/File Senegal’s new president Macky Sall has taken the oath of office, ushering in the country’s first new leader in...
Senegal President-elect., Macky Sall Senegal’s new president won the runoff election in a landslide, garnering nearly twice as many votes as the incumbent of 12 years,...
Incoming president Macky Sall (l) and outgoing president Abdoulaye Wade (Reuters) – Senegal’s President Abdoulaye Wade admitted defeat in Sunday’s election, state television reported, ending his...
Opposition candidate Macky Sall (l) and incumbent president Abdoulaye Wade Abdoulaye Wade received an unlikely phone call from the president conceding defeat after the 2000 election....
Senegal presidential candidate., Macky Sall. PHOTO/File Macky Sall may be 30 years younger than the man he will face in the run-off election for Senegal’s president,...
Senegalese leader Abdoulaye Wade’s senior minister responsible for Presidential Affairs has quit. Mr Adama Sall has resigned the post and joined presidential contestant Macky Sall, who...
(Reuters) – Senegalese presidential challenger Macky Sall won new support on Friday as key figures in the country’s street protests urged their followers to vote for...
