Dakar residents react to sacking of Senegal's PM Sonko
23 May 2026, 13:18 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
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Source URL: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/23/dakar-residents-react-to-sacking-of-senegals-pm-sonko/
Residents of Dakar have been reacting to Friday’s sacking of prime minister Ousmane Sonko. After months of tensions, Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolved government and fired Sonko. But the former prime minister retains a passionate following among the country’s youth.