If accepted by the National Assembly, this could lead to an unprecedented legal case in Senegal’s democratic histor ...

Mr Faye, who is 45 and new to political office, came to power on a wave of anti-Western and anti-elite sentiment. He promised ...

In his correspondence addressed to the President of the National Assembly, El Malick Ndiaye, Guy Marius Sagna bases his ...

Senegal's parliament on Wednesday approved changes to the country's amnesty law, potentially paving the way for the investigation and prosecution of security personnel and members of the former govern ...

The protests were triggered by concerns that the president at the time, Macky Sall, was attempting to muzzle his opponents and seek a third term in office despite being prevented by the constitution.

DAKAR - Senegal's parliament has approved revisions to an amnesty law covering 2021-24 protests, paving the way for possible prosecutions over the deaths of dozens of protesters. Read more at ...