who believe he can deliver change Senegal's opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and the presidential candidate he is backing in this month's delayed election, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, have been released ...

The 44-year-old, who was backed by popular opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, has vowed to protect Senegal from corruption and ...

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Monday said he would remain head of the government rather than preside over the parliament, after his party's landslide election win sparked questions over hi ...

Forty lists of candidates are competing ... The ruling Pastef party is led by President Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Traditionally, Senegalese voters have always given elected ...

Bassirou Diomaye Faye entered the race as an independent candidate after joining hands with charismatic opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and his African Patriots of Senegal for Labor, Ethics and ...

Senegal's Supreme Court has dismissed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko's appeal against a libel ... publish a final list of cleared presidential candidates on 20 January.

“There may be a warning from the electorate,” Dione said. – Highly influential Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is the lead candidate for the ruling Pastef party. His bid to run for president was blocked ...

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has urged supporters of the ruling ... Bassirou Diomaye Faye won the vote, defeating the candidate of then-president Macky Sall by a landslide.

This would be required if no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote. Mr Faye, 44, a senior official in the Pastef party led by Ousmane Sonko, had been in jail until 10 days before the vote.

Forty lists of candidates are competing ... The ruling Pastef party is led by President Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Traditionally, Senegalese voters have always given elected presidents ...

The 7.3 million registered voters will choose whether to hand a parliamentary majority to newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Faye and Sonko swept ...