It was Martin Luther King Jr who had said that riot is the language of the unheard. I would paraphrase to say that protest is the language for the defense of human rights, the demand for goods and services and for holding the government accountable. During the civil rights movement […]
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The Government Must Take Responsibility for Corruption, not the Private Sector
Either the Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita, does not know the purpose of the Government, or he is just playing to the gallery when he made the unfortunate remark that Government and private sector do corruption together. By his statement, he has acknowledged that his Government is indeed corrupt which […]
Senegal’s top investigative journalist Pape Alé Niang arrested
The CEO of Dakar Martin, Pape Alé Niang has been arrested and held under custody at the Central Police Station in Dakar, Seneweb reports. The arrest of Senegal’s top investigative journalist, according to Seneweb is linked to his explosive revelations in recent days on the case of Ousmane Sonko and […]
Senegal: Bokk Gis Gis leader Pape Diop resigns from his Parliamentary role
The leader of Bokk Gis Gis Pape Diop has resigned from his Parliamentary role effective Friday, 4th November 2022, L’Observateur newspaper reports. Diop’s decision followed the earlier resignation of Mrs. Sokhna Dieng Mbacké, another Member of Parliament who was part of President Macky Sall’s APR party and Benno Bokk Yaakaar […]