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All is Set for President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye’s Inauguration Ceremony

Frederic Tendeng April 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – With only a few hours remaining until the official inauguration of President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, preparations are in full swing for the solemn swearing-in and installation ceremony in Diamniadio, Senegal, scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 2. The event, a tradition dating back to 1963, will see the son of Ndiandiaye assume the presidency of the Republic of Senegal.

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Macky Sall Gets New Appointment as Special Envoy For the Paris Climate Pact

Frederic Tendeng March 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Secretariat of the Paris Pact is eagerly awaiting the arrival of Macky Sall, who has been designated by French President Emmanuel Macron to lead the institution. President Sall will assume his new role as special envoy of the Paris Pact for People and Planet (4P) in a few weeks, immediately after stepping down from office on April 2, according to a presidential source.

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Extra-Ordinary SADC Summit Emphasizes Peace and Security in the Region

Frederic Tendeng March 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Today’s Lusaka SADC summit has reiterated the regional commitment in the Mutual Defence Pact and commended Member States for their continued contribution and support to SAMIM and SAMIDRC. It also reiterated support for political and diplomatic processes, including the Luanda Process and the Nairobi Process.

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Ousmane Sonko, Bassirou Diomaye Faye Get Bold in Casamance, Pledge for Peace

Frederic Tendeng March 18, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The return to Ziguinchor region of Mayor Ousmane Sonko, saw him being welcomed as a hero after more than eight months in jail. The Diomaye President coalition campaign took the opportunity to make one of the major announcements of  its campaign. The Diomaye Sonko duo announced plans to end the Casamance conflict in a “short period” of time after taking office.

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Senegal’s CNRA Bars Bassirou Diomaye Faye from TV Airtime, PDS Petitions Apex Court

Frederic Tendeng March 12, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Following a decision by Senegal’s National Audiovisual Regulatory Council (CNRA), Bassirou Diomaye Faye – the number 2 of the dissolved opposition party Pastef led by Ousmane Sonko – has been deprived of his airtime on the public television channel RTS. The CNRA argues that only the presidential candidate can appear in these three-minute campaign videos, which are broadcasted daily on the public television channel.

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EU Investigates Alleged Misuse of EU-Trained Senegalese Elite Force That Suppressed Protests

Frederic Tendeng March 7, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The European Commission has launched an investigation following reports that an EU-funded Senegalese security force, intended to combat cross-border crime, was instead used to crack down on peaceful protestors. Compelling investigative reports by Al Jazeera and the PorCausa Foundation revealed that the Senegalese government deployed the special counter-terrorism unit, created and trained with EU funding, to violently suppress recent pro-democracy protests.

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