Ousmane Sonko has been elected president of Senegal’s National Assembly, marking another major shift in the country’s political landscape.

Fidèle entre les fidèles de M. Sonko, le président de l’Assemblée sénégalaise, El Malick Ndiaye, a annoncé sa démission, dimanche. L’ex-chef du gouvernement, démis de ses…

Ousmane Sonko has been elected president of Senegal’s National Assembly, marking another major shift in the country’s political landscape.

A heated constitutional and political battle is unfolding in Senegal as lawmakers examine whether Ousmane Sonko can reclaim his parliamentary seat after leaving government. The…

Senegal's National Assembly on Tuesday voted to reinstate ousted PM Ousmane Sonko as a member and appoint him speaker, just days after he was sacked by President Bassirou Diomaye…

Ousted PM Ousmane Sonko has been elected Speaker of Senegal's National Assembly. Learn more about his reinstatement and election.

Senegal’s National Assembly has elected ousted Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko as parliament speaker and defied President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who fired him days earlier.

« Je n’utiliserai pas cette responsabilité pour organiser le chaos institutionnel (…). Aucun député avec moi n’utilisera cette institution pour une vendetta personnelle », a…

Senegal's National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker Tuesday in a vote boycotted by the opposition, following months of tension that culminated…

Lawmakers reinstate Sonko and elect him speaker with overwhelming support in Senegal's legislative body.

Senegal’s National Assembly has elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker, handing the firebrand politician a powerful new platform just days after President…

Mr Sonko was elected president of the National Assembly with 132 of the 133 votes cast.

Senegal's National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker on May 26 in a vote boycotted by the opposition, following months of tension that culminated…