As winds of political change ravaged through Southern Africa uprooting legacy political parties and consolidating many ...

Ghana's Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has accepted defeat in Saturday's elections, congratulating opposition leader and ...

This year has been an "annus horribilis" for those governments in sub-Saharan Africa that have had to face voters at the ...

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has affirmed he will remain head of government rather than preside over parliament, ...

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 parliament, after his party's landslide election win sparked questions over hi ...

Official results show that Tanzania's ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party won more than 98% of seats in last week's local ...

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

Thiaroye, SENEGAL - Senegal on Sunday commemorated the 80th anniversary of a massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two, and were gunned down by French troops in 1944 for ...

Faye appointed his firebrand mentor Ousmane Sonko as prime minister, after Sonko’s own bid to run for president was blocked following a three-year deadly stand-off with the former authorities.

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 ...

The ruling Pastef party is led by President Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Confidence Sall, 62, served as Senegal’s fourth president from 2012 until 2024.