Two opposition Parliamentarians from the opposition party PUR, were on Thursday sent to prison by a judge in Dakar, Senegal, Senegalβs leading online news site Seneweb reports. The MPs; Massata Samb and Mamadou Niang are members of the opposition coalition Yewwi Askan Wii. TheyΒ are prosecuted for the assault of their […]
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NCCE urges political parties to promote youth participation in politics
ππΎπΎπ πππ‘π‘πππ¨ ππ€π‘ππ©ππππ‘ πππ§π©πππ¨ π©π€ ππ§π€π’π€π©π ππ€πͺπ©π πππ§π©ππππ₯ππ©ππ€π£ ππ£ ππ€π‘ππ©πππ¨. As political parties gear for their biennial congresses and look to the 2023 Local Government Elections, The NCCE today convenes National Dialogue with Political Partiesβ National Executive Committees on the Increased Inclusion of Young People in Political Party Leadership Positions. […]
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. Diopβs decision followed the earlier resignation of Mrs. Sokhna Dieng MbackΓ©, another Member of Parliament who was part of President Macky Sallβs APR party and Benno Bokk Yaakaar […]
A Citizen without Political Education is either a Potential Victim or Criminal or BOTH!
It was Capt. Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso who once said a soldier without political education is a virtual criminal. As a military leader, Sankara taught his fellow soldiers to realize that they are first and foremost citizens who have rights and duties. He told them as soldiers they are […]