Senegal's President Forms New Government, Excluding Former Ally Sonko's Party
Senegal's President Faye has formed a new government, notably excluding the party of his former ally and ousted Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. Sonko's party announced it would not participate, raising concerns about potential risks to an IMF deal.
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Senegal's President Faye forms new government, sidelining party of former ally Sonko
The decision cements a split between the two allies-turned-rivals less than two weeks after Faye dismissed Sonko amid growing disagreements over the country's political and economic direction.
Read full article →Senegal's ousted PM Ousmane Sonko says his party will not participate in new government
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Read full article →Senegal president names government, excluding rival's party
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday announced a new government, excluding the party led by his former ally Ousmane Sonko, whom he sacked as prime minister over political disputes. Faye's announcement came in a live television broadcast less than two weeks after he fired Sonko, his former mentor, and dismissed the cabinet following disagreements including over the troubled economy. A popular figure, Sonko was promptly elected speaker of parliament by allies in a vote boycotted by
By The Korea Herald
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Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday announced a new government, excluding the party led by his former ally Ousmane Sonko, whom he sacked as prime minister over political disputes. The post Senegal president names government, excluding rival’s party appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Oduah
Read full article →Senegal’s Sonko pulls his party from new government, raising risk to IMF deal
Senegal's recently ousted prime minister, Ousmane Sonko, announced on Monday that the political party he leads will not participate in the country's new government
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