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Bassirou Diomaye Faye
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Senegal split deepens as Kiiraay party launched
29 clusters · 123 sources · last updated
Latest: Senegal Deputy Amadou Ba Attacks President Faye Over ‘Fitna’ Remarks
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s dismissal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko in late May 2026 triggered a parliamentary crisis and a June constitutional amendment barring a sitting president from heading a political party
Senegal PASTEF membership drive amid resignations
2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated
Latest: Touba prepares for record-breaking Grand Magal with over six million pilgrims expected
In late July 2026 the Party of African Patriots for Work, Ethics and Fraternity (PASTEF) pressed ahead with a nationwide membership‑card campaign that officials said was about 80 % complete. Party leader Ousmane Sonko co