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Senegal opposition's Faye set to become president after rival concedes defeat Senegal opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye was set to be declared the country's next president after his rival from the ruling coalition called him on Monday to concede defeat.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye: From prison to Senegal’s presidential spotlight From a Dakar prison to the presidency, Senegal's anti-establishment Bassirou Diomaye Faye embodies the winning charisma of his mentor and opposition figurehead Ousmane Sonko, who endorsed him as his replacement.

Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye elected president in Senegal There have been celebrations and congratulations in Senegal for anti establishment candidate Bassirou diamaye Faye who looks set to have won Sunday's presidential election.

Vote count continues in Senegal's presidential election Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared early Monday to be closing in on victory in a presidential poll that follows several years of unrest and a political crisis, while the governing coalition said it was...

Chad court bars key Déby opponents from May 6 presidential vote Authorities in Chad said on Sunday they had barred 10 candidates, including two fierce opponents of the military regime, from standing in the presidential election on May 6.

Senegal's presidential election: What's at stake? Senegal began voting Sunday (March 24) for a new president in an unpredictable race following months of uncertainty and unrest.

Senegal votes in delayed presidential election Polls opened in Senegal on Sunday (March 24) morning in a presidential race that followed months of uncertainty and unrest. There are 17 candidates in the race, including one woman, the highest number in the nation's history. FRANCE 24's Sam...

Polls open in Senegal's presidential election Polls opened in Senegal on Sunday (March 24) morning in a presidential race that followed months of uncertainty and unrest. Around 7.3 million voters are registered in the West African nation. FRANCE 24's Sam Bradpiece tells us more.

More than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen released unharmed More than 130 schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria earlier this month were released unharmed on Sunday, officials and the army said.

Polls open in Senegal's tightly contested presidential election Polls opened in Senegal on Sunday morning in a tightly contested presidential race that followed months of uncertainty and unrest that has tested the West African nation’s reputation as a stable democracy in a region that...

Senegal votes in tightly contested presidential election after years of crisis Senegal began voting Sunday for a new president in an unpredictable race following three years of turmoil and political crisis.

Mass grave of at least 65 migrants found in Libya desert, UN agency says At least 65 migrants' bodies have been discovered in a mass grave in southwest Libya, the International Organization for Migration said on social media platform X on Friday.

Senegal's presidential candidates hold final campaign events before vote Senegal's presidential candidates were set to make their final pitches to voters Friday, marking the end of a rushed campaign for what is considered an unprecedented election after weeks of political crisis.

Senegal’s presidential election: A look at the four main candidates After a political crisis with many twists and turns, Senegalese voters go to the polls on Sunday to choose their new president. Seventeen contenders are hoping to succeed President Macky Sall. FRANCE 24 examines the political...

Several Nigerien soldiers killed in ambush near Burkina Faso, Mali border Twenty-three soldiers were killed in a “terrorist” ambush in western Niger during an offensive near the border with Burkina Faso and Mali, the defence ministry said.

How Senegal's presidential election was postponed, reinstated and moved up Voters in Senegal go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president in the most wide-open election in the country’s history. The vote comes a few weeks after the explosion of a profound political crisis triggered by its...

Algeria's Tebboune sets 'early' presidential elections for September 7 Algeria will hold early presidential elections in September, three months ahead of schedule, a statement from the president's office said, without providing further details.

EYE ON AFRICA | Senegal elections: youth unemployment, a major issue In tonight's edition: Seventeen candidates vie for the top job as Senegal gears up for some make or break presidential elections. Health services are paralysed in Kenya amidst a nationwide doctors strike over pay and reforms...

Prominent DR Congo journalist Stanis Bujakera freed from jail after six months A prominent DR Congo journalist was released from prison late Tuesday after spending six months behind bars, a colleague announced.

CapeXit: The unlikely campaign for independence in South Africa’s Western Cape Amid economic turmoil, unemployment and growing frustration at perceived corruption and mismanagement by South Africa’s ruling African National Congress, some in South Africa’s Western Cape province have launched a...