
Senegal President Faye Sacks PM Ousmane Sonko, Dissolves Government
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government after months of reported political and economic disagreements.
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Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government after months of reported political and economic disagreements.

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Electric vehicle sales across Europe jumped sharply as higher fuel prices linked to Middle East tensions pushed more consumers toward EV adoption.

Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso as manager of the men’s team on a four-year contract beginning July 2026, marking a new era at Stamford Bridge.

U.S. President Donald Trump wrapped up final talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as trade discussions continued and Beijing warned Washington over Taiwan and the Iran conflict.

Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu says Africa must welcome foreign investors from across the world and focus on infrastructure, jobs and economic growth instead of colonial grievances.

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump that tensions over Taiwan could lead to conflict as both leaders opened high-level trade talks in Beijing amid global economic uncertainty.

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US President Donald Trump heads to Beijing for crucial talks with Xi Jinping on trade, Taiwan, Iran, artificial intelligence, and nuclear arms control amid global economic uncertainty.

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French President Emmanuel Macron has begun a visit to Kenya ahead of the Africa Forward Summit, where France is seeking to redefine its relationship with Africa through partnerships, investment and regional cooperation.

Oil prices surged after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal, deepening concerns over the Strait of Hormuz crisis and global energy supply disruptions.