2023-07-31 21:28:38
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The indictment of the Senegalese opponent, Ousmane Sonko, has led to numerous demonstrations in the streets of major Senegalese cities including Dakar and Ziguinchor. Less than two hours after his indictment, his party, the PASTEF, was dissolved by decree. Alioune Sall, deputy member of PASTEF, and Seydou Guèye, spokesperson for the ruling party, the Alliance for the Republic, are the guests of the Journal de l’Afrique.
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In Niger, several ministers were arrested following last week’s coup. This decision follows the sanctions taken by several international bodies, including ECOWAS, which does not rule out military sanctions after a week of ultimatum.
Finally in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Francophone Games are in full swing in the capital Kinshasa. A moment of exchange for these 3000 athletes and artists from around thirty countries. Among the athletes: Sarah Hanffou, Franco-Cameroonian table tennis player. She does not come to participate in the competition, but to train the young hopefuls of table tennis.
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