The government in #Senegal has dissolved the main #opposition party, following the #detention of its leader, Ousmane #Sonko. The interior minister said the party, #Pastef, had been rallying supporters towards an insurrection. Mr Sonko has appeared in court and been remanded in custody, charged with plotting an #insurrection, criminal conspiracy and other offences. He denies the charges, saying they're politically motivated
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Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko take to the streets of Dakar, Tuesday March 14, 2023. #kebetu #Senegal #dakar #ap #jeuneafrique #photojournalism #reportage #yaw #pastef #elections #democracy #politics #leicaq2 #leica
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