Dakar, May 3, 2026 (AFP) - In jab at PM, Senegal president says party bigger than any one man

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2026-05-03

Simmering tensions between Senegal's president and firebrand prime minister, a dynamic duo that has seemingly soured, came to a head late Saturday with the president's suggestion their party was bigger than any one man. Bassirou Diomaye Faye's statement was a clear shot at his charismatic prime minister and onetime mentor Ousmane Sonko, whose outsized sway helped bring the pair into office. Their Pastef party, Faye warned in a televised interview......

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