Senegal parliament elects ousted prime minister Sonko as speaker
DAKAR, May 26 - Senegal's parliament elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as speaker on Tuesday, a move that could give him a powerful platform to challenge President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.
Senegal's Sonko Elected Speaker
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