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Senegal split deepens as Kiiraay party launched

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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

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Senegal xenophobia and unity calls

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Latest: Senegalese religious leaders call for national cohesion and broader public debate

In mid‑July 2026, Senegal faced a surge in xenophobic and racist rhetoric targeting Guinean, Peul and other minority communities. Think‑Tank Afrikajom Center founder Alioune Tine denounced the hate speech on X, urging th