Senegal parliament challenges president, elects ousted PM as speaker

Senegal’s National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker on Tuesday, in a move which could challenge the president’s ability to govern as he navigates a massive debt crisis. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dramatically fired Sonko, his former mentor, and dismissed the cabinet four days ago after months of tension and growing […]

Original source: Daily Trust NG