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A new crisis erupted on Wednesday between Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, amid a dispute over the fate of the head of the presidential coalition. In a press release, Prime Minister Sonko’s ruling party rejected President Faye’s decision to fire the coordinator of the coalition that brought the head of state to power in the March 2024 presidential election.
Second round of elections in Ivory Coast. Candidates for the legislative elections on December 27 have until 8 p.m. local time this Wednesday to submit his candidacy to the independent election commission. To talk about it, we found our correspondent Julia Guggenheim in this newspaper.
French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who was imprisoned for a year in Algeria and at the center of a diplomatic crisis between Algeria and Paris, was pardoned on Wednesday, and arrived in the evening in Berlin to receive medical treatment. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune “responded favorably” to his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s request “regarding granting pardon in favor of Boualem Sansal“, according to a press release from the Algerian authorities. “This request is of interest due to its humanitarian nature and reasons,” added the Algerian presidency, noting that “the German state will be responsible for the transfer and care” of Mr. Sansal.
