Dossier
President Faye
Coverage of President Faye in the Nexus archive.
- Senegal's ex-PM elected National Assembly speaker despite sacking from president
Senegal's National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker on May 26, amid a vote boycotted by the opposition. The move heightens political tensions between President Faye and Sonko's supporters over economic reforms targeting the country's debt crisis.
- Senegal's ousted PM Sonko elected parliament speaker in challenge to President Faye
Senegal's former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was elected as parliament speaker, creating a political challenge to President Faye. This development highlights a power struggle within the country's leadership.