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Vol 67 No 1

Published 9th January 2026


Senegal

The tipping point

Will President and Prime Minister agree to set aside differences and work together to meet great expectations and stop jihadists on the border?

This has to be the year of delivery for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko as their administration moves into midterm, the electoral triumphs of 2024 fading in the rear-view mirror and the municipal polls of 2027 edging over the horizon.

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