The President of the National Assembly of Senegal, El Malick Ndiaye, has officially tendered his resignation, stepping down from one of the country’s highest legislative offices. In a detailed statement issued on May 24, Ndiaye said his decision was guided by “deep reflection, responsibility, and a sense of duty to the state,” adding that it
Ousmane Sonko has been dismissed as Senegal’s Prime Minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye following months of growing disagreements between the two leaders. In a statement read on state television on Friday night, May 22, 2026, the Secretary-General of the Presidency, Oumar Samba Ba, announced that Sonko had been removed from office with immediate effect.