Sonko surprises at a match in Dakar, Convoy of PS wise men, Masra reveals his victory

Hello and welcome to the Senego morning show this Friday, May 10, 2024 where we bring you a recap of the hottest topics that fueled discussions and debates throughout the night.

Start with Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko making an unexpected and casual appearance at a football match in Dakar. This spontaneous moment captured the essence of political accessibility, different from the attitude usually maintained during public appearances of figures of such rank. Videos of Sonko jogging, interacting freely with citizens, quickly made the rounds on social media. Find the images here: Visit Senego to see the images.

Next, we turn to the meeting of the Consultative Council of Elders of the Socialist Party (PS) where deep discussions on the future of the party after the recent presidential elections were initiated. The meeting highlighted the need to reconnect with youth and reflect on socialist doctrine in response to demographic changes. More details here: read the full summary on Senego.

Different scenes are unfolding in Chad where Dr Succès Masra, proclaiming his electoral victory, raises concerns about the integrity of the electoral process. This proclamation was made via a video where Masra declared himself victorious, highlighting a significant margin obtained according to his supporters. This announcement resonated strongly on social platforms, intensifying discussions on the political future of Chad. Dive deeper into this question about: details about Senego.

• The controversial detention of three soldiers, accused of collusion with the MFDC rebel movement and Ousmane Sonko. More information here.
• A new map of land disputes and community conflicts in Senegal published by the General Directorate of Territorial Administration. See the detailed report.
• Babacar Mbaye Ngaraf talks about the sell-off of the coastline in Guédiawaye on Senego TV. Watch the interview.
• Revolt at the Exclusive Hypermarket, employees demonstrate against working conditions. Follow their struggle.
• The preliminary results of the presidential election in Chad announced, Mahamat Idriss Déby declared the winner. Check out the results.
• Resignation of Chouaib Coulibaly, major figure of Reewmi. Read his statement.
• Benin offers nationality to descendants of slaves, a project awaiting approval by the National Assembly. Details here.

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