Voters handed Senegal's president an overwhelming legislative majority in snap elections. Now, he has to deliver for them.

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has affirmed he will remain head of government rather than preside over parliament, ...

Bassirou Diomaye Faye's statement comes ahead of Thiaroye massacre anniversary when French troops killed hundreds of African ...

Senegal's parliamentary election has handed President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a powerful mandate for change. Citizens now look ...

In an interview with Le Monde, the Senegalese president, an advocate of sovereigntist policy, discusses the 1944 Thiaroye massacre and the relationship he intends to forge with France, whose influence ...

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye told AFP Thursday that France should close its military bases in the West African state as it prepared to mark the 80th anniversary of a notorious colonial ...

The win grants newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a clear mandate to carry out ambitious reforms promised during ...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s party won an overwhelming majority in parliamentary elections, paving the way ...

With a president who owes his success to his mentor-turned-prime minister Ousmane Sonko, Senegal's political situation was ...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party secured a legislative majority with 130 out of 165 seats, enabling reforms. The victory is seen as a public endorsement, though challenges ...

On Thursday, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye told AFP: "Senegal is an independent country, it is a sovereign country, and sovereignty does not accommodate the presence of military bases in a ...

France has for the first time acknowledged that its soldiers carried out a "massacre" in Senegal in which dozens – perhaps ...