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Faye’s New Political Party Formalises Split With Sonko

Politics Omar Neneh Bah Omar Neneh Bah -
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has launched Faye's new political party, Kiiraay, cementing his break with former ally Ousmane Sonko and reshaping Senegal's political landscape ahead of future elections.

Senegal’s Constitutional Court Rejects Presidency Reform Bill

Politics Steve Asamoah Steve Asamoah -
Senegal's Constitutional Court has struck down a bill that sought to strip powers from the presidency and hand greater authority to the National Assembly,...

Senegal Constitutional Reform Passes as Faye Moves to Call Referendum

Politics Abass Sesay Abass Sesay -
Senegal's National Assembly has approved a major constitutional reform package that limits presidential powers and expands parliamentary oversight, setting the stage for a national referendum amid political tensions and street protests.

Senegal’s Constitutional Council Rejects Opposition Challenge To Sonko’s Return To Parliament

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Senegal's Constitutional Council has dismissed an opposition-led legal challenge against Sonko's return to parliament, ruling that it lacked jurisdiction to examine the National Assembly's decision.

Senegal power struggle deepens as Sonko takes parliament after Faye sacking

Governance & Accountability Joshua Moracha Joshua Moracha -
The Senegal power struggle has entered a new phase after Ousmane Sonko's rapid return to power as Speaker of the National Assembly days after being dismissed as prime minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.
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