Event Brief
Senegal president dissolves government, sacks PM Sonko
Filed: May 23, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET
Summary: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolved the government and sacked PM Sonko after months of tensions.
WHO: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye
WHAT: Dissolved the government and sacked Prime Minister Sonko
WHEN: May 23, 2026 at 3:39 AM ET
WHERE: Senegal
WHY: After months of tensions between the president and Sonko.
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