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Senegal’s Power Struggle Escalates | Global News
- Published
- June 30, 2026
- Duration
- 1:46
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- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
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Senegal’s parliament just passed sweeping constitutional reforms that shift power away from the president and toward lawmakers, sparking chaos, protests, and deep political rifts — all after a bitter split between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and former ally Speaker Ousmane Sonko. The changes include a new Constitutional Court, bans on presidents runni…
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Senegal’s parliament just passed sweeping constitutional reforms that shift power away from the president and toward lawmakers, sparking chaos, protests, and deep political rifts — all after a bitter split between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and former ally Speaker Ousmane Sonko. The changes include a new Constitutional Court, bans on presidents running parties, limits on post-election law signing, and stronger parliamentary committees — moves the ruling party says aim to strengthen checks a
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