Article #35611
France 24 - World News
| Title | Senegal's ex-PM elected National Assembly speaker despite sacking from president | Source | France 24 - World News |
| Description | Senegal's National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker on May 26 in a vote boycotted by the opposition, following months of tension that culminated in the sacking. The high-profile political divorce risks pitting president Faye against Sonko's supporters in parliament over reforms that include taming the country's runaway debt. FRANCE 24's Caitlin Kell tells us more from Dakar. | ||
| Link | https://www.france24.com/en/senegal-s-ex-pm-elected-national-assembly-speaker-despite-sacking-from-president | Published At | 2026-05-26 09:02:38 (1 month ago) |
| Created At | 2026-05-26 09:30:27 | Updated At | 2026-05-26 09:30:27 |