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Sonko Elected National Assembly Speaker in Defiance of Presidential Sack

Politics Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Ousmane Sonko has been elected speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly just days after being dismissed as prime minister, escalating tensions within the ruling PASTEF movement and reshaping the country’s political balance.

Senegal Political Crisis Deepens as Sacked Premier Eyes Parliament Speakership

Politics Abass Sesay Abass Sesay -
Senegal’s political crisis deepened after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye sacked Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, while parliament moved to reinstate him as lawmaker and possible Speaker.

Faye Sacks Sonko, Dissolves Senegal Government in Shock Late-Night Decree

Governance & Accountability Steve Asamoah Steve Asamoah -
Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has sacked Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government in a dramatic late-night decree that threatens to deepen the country's political and economic crisis.
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