Voters handed Senegal’s president an overwhelming legislative majority in snap elections. Now, he has to deliver for them.

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Monday said he would remain head of the government rather than preside over the ...

Bassirou Diomaye Faye's statement comes ahead of Thiaroye massacre anniversary when French troops killed hundreds of African ...

In an interview with Le Monde, the Senegalese president, an advocate of sovereigntist policy, discusses the 1944 Thiaroye massacre and the relationship he intends to forge with France, whose influence ...

Senegal on Sunday commemorated 80 years since the killing of dozens of African troops by French forces that the former ...

The popular president has taken a different approach, tasked with warming relations with neighboring junta leaders ...

Months after Bassirou Diomaye Faye won Senegal's March 2024 presidential election, voters in the West African nation cast ...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s party won an overwhelming majority in parliamentary elections, paving the way ...

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye says Senegal 'does not accept the presence of military bases in a sovereign country'.

More than 7 million registered voters in the West African country were choosing 165 lawmakers in the National Assembly, where ...

Just weeks after being released from jail, Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to become Senegal's youngest ever president following an extraordinary election victory. The meteoric rise of The 44-year ...

Few political turnarounds can match the last month in Senegal. Just over two weeks ago, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was a little-known opposition leader languishing in jail, detained without trial on ...