Opponents of President Macky Sall are assembling a broad alliance ahead of the parliamentary elections on 31 July...
Now the opposition alliance's priority is to forge a campaign machine that can deprive Macky Sall's Alliance Pour la République (APR) and its Benno partners of a legislative majority...
Yewwi-Wallu accord threatens Macky Sall's majority At the heart of the opposition's ambitions to win a majority of seats in Senegal's parliamentary elections in July is its complex system of alliances and partnerships...
To head the list for the ruling Benno Bokk Yakaar (BBY) alliance President Macky Sall has turned to his former prime minister Aminata 'Mimi' Touré in preference to former foreign and finance minister Amadou Ba...
But it would not conceal Macky Sall's fading popularity...
They were former acolytes of Idrissa Seck an opponent turned ally of President Macky Sall...
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Vol 63 No 11 |
- GERMANY
- AFRICA
Scholz started his trip in Senegal to meet President Macky Sall who currently chairs the African Union...
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Vol 63 No 8 |
- UKRAINE
- AFRICA
Current AU chair Senegalese President Macky Sall said the request came during a phone call in which the leaders discussed the economic effects of the war and 'the need for a negotiated outcome'...
Funding is critical to Africa's energy equation as Senegal's President Macky Sall told Von der Leyen when she visited Dakar last month...
Vol 63 No 6 |
- RUSSIA
- AFRICA
Senegal whose President Macky Sall signed the AU statement backing Ukraine's territorial integrity abstained on the UN vote along with military-ruled Mali...
Barely had the 16 February meeting ended than the presidency's Twitter account published photos of Bazoum at the Élysée palace along with AU chair President Macky Sall of Senegal and Economic Commission of West African States (Ecowas) President and Ghana's head of state Nana Akufo-Addo...
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Vol 63 No 5 |
- RUSSIA
- AFRICA
On the same day the African Union's political head Senegal's President Macky Sall and its administrative leader Chad's Moussa Faki Mahamat called for an 'immediate ceasefire' and for Russia to respect the 'territorial integrity and national sovereignty of Ukraine...
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But Macron has invited Senegal's President Macky Sall as Chairman of the AU and Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as Chairman of Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas)...
Vol 63 No 4 |
- GUINEA BISSAU
The MFDC is reportedly close to the opposition Partido Africano para a Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde (PAIGC) and lost access to their lucrative cannabis fields as a result of Senegalese President Macky Sall's large-scale offensive against them a year ago (AC Vol 62 No 4 Sall roots out rebels)...
At the AU summit on 5-6 February Senegal's President Macky Sall who has just taken over as Chair of the African Union repeated a demand made last year by Macron that at least $100bn of SDRs should be redirected to Africa as part of a 'New Deal'...