Bassirou Diomaye Faye to launch new political party in Sénégal

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a key figure in Pastef, the ruling party led by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, is now preparing to establish his own independent political movement. His dismissal from Pastef in May marked the conclusion of an extended period characterized by disagreements and thinly veiled tensions between the two former associates.