A brawl breaks out in Senegal's parliament after a female member of parliament was slapped in the face by a male colleague, amid growing acrimony between ruling and opposition party politicians.

The brawl worsened political tensions in Senegal that have risen since the ruling party lost its comfortable majority in a July election. The loss was widely seen as a rebuke of President Macky ...

A fight broke out in Senegal's Parliament after a male MP slapped his female colleague during a budget presentation. Massat Samb, an opposition MP, walked over and slapped Amy Ndiaye Gniby of the ...

Other members of the Senegalese Parliament tried to break up the fight, but Gniby threw a chair toward her attackers ... The United in Hope coalition is led by Senegal’s president, Macky Sall, who is ...

DAKAR, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A court in Senegal sentenced two lawmakers on Monday to six months in jail for assaulting a pregnant colleague on Dec. 1 during an acrimonious parliamentary session that ...

BRAWL BREAKS OUT IN SENEGAL PARLIAMENT AFTER MALE LAWMAKER SLAPS FEMALE COLLEAGUE Sall declared a three-day national mourning starting on Monday. He also said a meeting will be held on Monday to take ...

Tuesday’s heated altercation in Parliament between the head of the ... place for igniting conflicts and problems,” he said. The fight broke out while discussing the state budget for the ...

A former Waffle House employee who went viral when she swatted away a chair that was flung at her during a wild brawl says she was blacklisted by the chain after she acted in self-defense.

Another is how a single party in parliament with a governing majority ... disgust for authority on display in the House speakership fight. Even the conservative Wall Street Journal editorial ...

The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has urged Parliament to ensure the implementation of the recommendations contained in the Auditor General’s (AG’s) report.