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Melissa Chemam

Senegalese PM promises bold reforms in first major policy speech

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko during a press conference to present the governments economic action plan, in Dakar, on 26 September 2024. AFP - SEYLLOU

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday promised sweeping changes to transform the nation during his long-anticipated first major policy speech to parliament.

Sonko announced plans to close all foreign military bases and repeal an amnesty law covering political violence that left dozens dead in 2023 and 2024.

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