Senegal: Ousmane Sonko's parliamentary status stirs presidential debate

The parliamentary status of Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is a major issue for the upcoming presidential election.

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The president of the Senegalese National Assembly raised the question of its compatibility with government functions.

This controversy reflects political tensions ahead of Senegal's presidential vote.

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