Why voters are giving Africa's governing parties a bloody nose
This year has been an "annus horribilis" for those governments in sub-Saharan Africa that have had to face voters at the ...
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Sex and politics: Scandals that have tarnished Africa’s powerful
Like Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar Ebang Engonga, many of Africa’s leading political figures have been caught up in sex ...
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In Senegal's legislative elections, youth fuel Ousmane Sonko's rise
“Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the president of the Republic, and Ousmane Sonko are what Senegal has been missing: upright and just men. They have never dipped into the national coffers. They are ...
With a Parliamentary Majority in Hand, Now Senegal’s Faye Must Deliver
Voters handed Senegal's president an overwhelming legislative majority in snap elections. Now, he has to deliver for them.
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Senegal PM says he will continue in his role despite speculation
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 ...
Senegal PM Says Will Remain Head Of Govt After Speculation
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 ...
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Mozambique Election Crisis: Security Forces Kill 10 Children Amid Protests – HRW
Mozambique’s post-election unrest has turned deadly, with security forces accused of killing at least 10 children according ...
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Senegal’s top court confirms ruling party’s big election win
Senegal's ruling party, PASTEF, has secured an overwhelming parliamentary majority following the country's legislative election held on November 17.  PASTEF won 130 of 165 seats, up from the 56 it ...
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Senegal’s optimism rises with Diomaye’s reform mandate
Senegal's ruling party, PASTEF, secured an overwhelming parliamentary majority following the country's legislative election held earlier this month. PASTEF won 130 of 165 seats, up from the 56 it held ...
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Senegal: Major opposition party secures historic election victory
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Senegal: Ousmane Sonko’s Pastef party secures historic election victory
Voter turnout reached nearly 50%.* Ousmane Sonko’s Pastef party won a landslide victory in Senegal’s November 17 legislative elections, securing 130 out of 165 parliamentary seats—an ...
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PASTEF Wins Big in Senegal’s Legislative Elections, Now Faces Major Challenges
With over 78% of the seats, PASTEF is now the majority party in the Senegalese Parliament. According to observers, this victory should give the new regime a clear path to implement its reform agenda.