Moments after the unveiling of Senegal’s freshly appointed government led by Prime Minister Aliou Aminou Lo, a pivotal figure emerged to share his perspective. Ousmane Sonko, the current National Assembly President and leader of the Pastef party, addressed the nation in a live statement, addressing the sweeping political changes reshaping the country’s leadership landscape.
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