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

In late November, both Senegal and Chad – independently of one another – moved to profoundly alter their longstanding ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The win grants newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a clear mandate to carry out ambitious reforms promised during ...

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

The people of Senegal has chosen to break with the past by pinning their hopes on presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye. A relatively unknown figure outside his opposition party Pastef ...

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 ...