by afrikanfrontier | Sep 13, 2023 | News, Politics
Senegalese President Macky Sall has thrown his support behind his Prime Minister, Amadou Ba, as the successor to lead the nation once his own term ends following next year’s elections. This endorsement significantly positions Ba, a former finance minister and...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 9, 2023 | News, Politics
On Sunday, Niger’s new military rulers partially closed the country’s airspace and warned of a potential aerial attack, as a deadline imposed by West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS passed without the junta reinstating ousted President Mohamed Bazoum....
by afrikanfrontier | Jul 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
The newly elected Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Bola Tinubu, delivered a resolute message on Sunday, 9th July, underscoring the bloc’s unwavering dedication to democracy as the optimal form of governance. During his visit...
by afrikanfrontier | Jul 4, 2023 | News, Politics
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has put an end to the heated controversy surrounding his eligibility for a third term in the upcoming presidential elections. Sall’s firm declaration eliminates the possibility of protests by opposition supporters who opposed...
by afrikanfrontier | Jun 6, 2023 | News, Politics
In a tumultuous turn of events, clashes between protesters and police in Senegal resulted in the tragic loss of at least 15 lives. The violence erupted following the sentencing of prominent opposition leader Ousmane Sonko to a two-year prison term by a Dakar court....
