Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo
Coverage of Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo in the Nexus archive.
- Senegal forms new government after PM sacked
Senegal's newly formed government excludes ousted Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, whose party controls a majority of parliamentary seats. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolved the previous administration amid disputes over a $40 billion debt crisis, appointing economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as the new prime minister and forming a cabinet with 30 ministers, including members of Sonko's party.
- Senegal’s ousted PM Sonko boycotts new government, raising fears of political deadlock
Senegal's ousted Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced his party, Pastef, will not participate in the new government led by Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo, escalating tensions with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The dispute threatens political deadlock as Pastef holds a majority in parliament and may challenge the government. Senegal faces a debt crisis with a reported $13 billion debt and high debt-to-GDP ratio.
- Senegal president names economist Lo as prime minister after Sonko ouster
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appointed Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as prime minister, replacing Ousmane Sonko, amid political tensions affecting IMF-backed reforms.