by afrikanfrontier | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Politics
Senegal’s political landscape has been rocked by chaos and accusations of democratic backsliding after their parliament voted to postpone the presidential election until December 15th. This move, extending President Macky Sall’s term beyond its April 2nd...
by afrikanfrontier | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Politics
Senegal’s political landscape has been dramatically reshaped with the endorsement of Bassirou Faye as the presidential candidate for the opposition Pastef party, following the disqualification of the party’s original frontrunner, Ousmane Sonko. This move...
by afrikanfrontier | Jan 2, 2024 | News, Politics
As the year 2024 unfolds, several African nations are gearing up for significant elections, presenting a crucial opportunity for citizens to choose leaders who can break the cycle of violence, foster economic growth, and uplift their nations. The elections will play a...
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....
