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Senegal: President Faye launches new party 'Kiiraay' and breaks with Sonko

Bassirou Diomaye Faye unveiled his new party 'Kiiraay' at a Dakar conference.

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The move formalizes his break with former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko.

The party aims to strengthen his political base ahead of future elections.

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Cette scission marque un tournant dans la vie politique sénégalaise, où Faye et Sonko incarnaient une alliance progressiste. Elle pourrait redessiner les alliances régionales et influencer la stabilité démocratique en Afrique de l’Ouest.

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