Senegal parliament speaker resigns, paving way for Ousmane Sonko to replace him
The speaker of Senegal's parliament said Sunday he was resigning, two days after his close ally was fired as prime minister, deepening a political crisis in the debt-laden West African country.
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The speaker of Senegal's parliament said Sunday he was resigning, two days after his close ally was fired as prime minister, deepening a political crisis in the debt-laden West African country.
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This is a significant development in Senegal's political landscape. Wishing Ousmane Sonko success in his new role and hoping for stability and progress for the country.