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[RFI] In his first speech to the nation since his election as president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye said one of his first policy moves would be to audit the country’s oil, gas and mining sectors to root out corruption.
Read More »Senegal’s President Faye Appoints Ousmane Sonko As Prime Minister
[RFI] In Senegal, in his first act as leader, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed by his ally and key backer Ousmane Sonko as prime minister.
Read More »Bassirou Diomaye Faye Becomes Senegal’s Youngest President Ever
[RFI] Bassirou Diomaye Faye became Senegal’s youngest president, Tuesday, pledging systemic change, greater sovereignty and calm after years of turmoil in the country.
Read More »Senegal’s Youngest President, Faye, Sworn in
[Daily Trust] Senegal’s opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye was sworn in yesterday as the country’s fifth and youngest president ever, promising to restore stability and bring economic progress.
Read More »Bassirou Faye Sworn in As Senegal’s President
[Leadership] A left-wing pan-Africanist, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has been sworn in on Tuesday as Senegal’s youngest president.
Read More »As Senegal’s Faye Takes Office, France Watches Closely
[VOA] Paris — He ran as the candidate with a platform of « rupture, » championing greater sovereignty for his homeland — including by leaving the CFA West African Franc currency union, created by France nearly a century ago.
Read More »Senegal’s New ‘Serious and Ambitious’ Leader Faye Celebrated in His Native Village
[RFI] As Senegal prepares for the inauguration of president Bassirou Diomaye Faye this Tuesday, his native village of Ndiaganiao has already begun celebrating. RFI’s correspondent met with his father and inhabitants in the region of Mbour, one hundred kilometres to the west of the capital.
Read More »Analysis – the Success of Senegal Presidential Election and the Role of Ecowas
[Premium Times] ECOWAS hopes the presidential election in Senegal will be the breaking point from a troubled past in West Africa.
Read More »Democratic Process Is a Source of Inspiration for Some
[VOA] Dakar, Sengal — After months of debate and political crisis caused by outgoing president Macky Sall’s decision to delay Senegal elections, the country pulled it off. Elections took place in a calm, credible and transparent setting, a new president was elected and is getting ready to be sworn in. …
Read More »Senegal Is Example for Fair Elections, Ousting Entrenched Leader – Cameroon Opposition
[VOA] Yaounde — Members of Cameroon’s opposition parties are encouraging citizens to learn from Senegal, where a 44-year-old politician was elected last week as the youngest leader on the African continent. They say it’s time for change in Cameroon, where President Paul Biya, now in his 90s, has ruled for …
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