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Senegalese president fires longtime ally Ousmane Sonko, plunging country into political instability
Senegalese President Macky Sall fired longtime ally Ousmane Sonko, triggering political instability. Demonstrations in support of Sonko erupted in Dakar on May 23, 2026.
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