© Financial Afrik ​Senegal’s political landscape was upended on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, following a dramatic political comeback by former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who was elected President of the National Assembly. This swift development unfolded just four days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Sonko from his government, exposing a severe and rapidly growing rift within the ruling movement. Despite reported efforts by President Faye to block the process through the Constitut...