BBC News Published: July 8,2024(EAT) The West African bloc Ecowas has warned that it risks disintegration and worsened insecurity after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger formalized their breakaway union. The head of the Ecowas commission said the move was a…
BBC News Published: April 2,2024 12:26 PM Few political turnarounds can match the last month in Senegal. Just over two weeks ago, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was a little-known opposition leader languishing in jail, detained without trial on charges including inciting…
Agencies Edited by Moses Muli Published: 26 March 2024 3 PM(EAT) Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period in Senegalese politics that caught many off-guard. Months in jail alongside ally and kingmaker Ousmane Sonko ended suddenly, with the…