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DAKAR — Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday and dissolved the government amid growing tensions...

Senegal’s political landscape has been thrown into uncertainty following a sharp rupture between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, culminating in…

Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye sacked Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government on Friday after months of tensions, deepening a crisis in the debt-laden…

Senegal's parliamentary speaker El Malick Ndiaye stepped down Sunday, clearing the way for his ally Ousmane Sonko – sacked two days ago by the country's president – to run for his…

The move by speaker El Malick Ndiaye clears the way for sacked premier Ousmane Sonko to run for head of parliament.

The speaker of Senegal's parliament said Sunday he was resigning, two days after his close ally was fired as prime minister, deepening a political crisis in the debt-laden West…

Senegal’s political crisis worsens after parliament speaker El Malick Ndiaye resigns following President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s dismissal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, raising…

Senegal’s political crisis has deepened after the Speaker of the National Assembly, El Malick Ndiaye, announced his resignation just two days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye…

Senegal’s president has appointed a former banking executive as the new prime minister after his predecessor was sacked last week.

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appointed former regional central bank official Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as prime minister on Monday, days after dismissing Ousmane Sonko…

Senegal appoints economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as Prime Minister after Ousmane Sonko's dismissal amid a political crisis and economic struggles.

Senegal’s political crisis escalated as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye replaced Ousmane Sonko with economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as prime minister, intensifying a rift at the…

Senegal's president has named senior economist Lo as new prime minister days after sacking his predecessor. The move comes as the country grapples with crippling debt and an…

Faye has installed a veteran central banker to navigate the country’s crippling public debt crisis.

Senegal's president has named senior economist Lo as new prime minister days after sacking his predecessor.

Senegal's president appointed a former banking executive as the new prime minister after his predecessor was sacked last week, a move that comes at a particularly tense moment as…

Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appoints economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as prime minister after sacking Ousmane Sonko amid a deepening debt crisis, IMF funding freeze,…

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…

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.