Bassirou Diomaye Faye

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Senegal's new leader pushes for reset of ties with EU
Africa

Senegal's new leader pushes for reset of ties with EU

European Council President Charles Michel said the parties should "not dread" broaching difficult subjects.
Senegal to renegotiate oil, mine deals if needed - minister
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Senegal to renegotiate oil, mine deals if needed - minister

Senegal is due to start oil and gas production this year which is expected to boost economic growth.
Senegal's new president orders 'action plan' to reset economy
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Senegal's new president orders 'action plan' to reset economy

The West African country is battling rising debt and inflation with unemployment rate is around 20%.
Former Senegal prime minister  Dionne dies
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Former Senegal prime minister  Dionne dies

Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne was one of 19 candidates in the March 24 presidential poll.
Senegal's president appoints ally Sonko as prime minister
Africa

Senegal's president appoints ally Sonko as prime minister

Ousmane Sonko said he would present President Faye with a full list of proposed ministerial appointments for his approval.
Senegal's Faye sworn in as new president
Africa

Senegal's Faye sworn in as new president

The 44 year-old was sworn in before hundreds of officials and several African heads of state near the capital Dakar.
Faye: Senegal swears in Africa's youngest elected president
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Faye: Senegal swears in Africa's youngest elected president

The former tax inspector will become the West African state's fifth president since independence from France in 1960.
Two first ladies at presidential palace in a Senegal first
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Two first ladies at presidential palace in a Senegal first

For the first time in Senegal's history, there will be two first ladies at the presidential palace after Bassirou Diomaye Faye takes the oath of office.
Challenges that await Faye as Senegal's president
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Challenges that await Faye as Senegal's president

Several challenges, including youth unemployment and reconciling the nation, are awaiting Senegal's next president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye.
Macron holds talks with Senegal president-elect on ties
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Macron holds talks with Senegal president-elect on ties

President Macron and Faye discussed the main areas of "bilateral cooperation and the regional situation"
Senegal's Sall meets President-elect Faye, Sonko
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Senegal's Sall meets President-elect Faye, Sonko

Senegal's outgoing President Macky Sall met President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye and opposition figure Ousmane Sonko on Thursday.
Senegal official results show Faye comfortably won polls
Africa

Senegal official results show Faye comfortably won polls

Opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye got 54.28% of the vote against ruling party candidate Amadou Ba's 35.79% to win the March 24, 2024 Senegalese presidential election.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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