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Senegal's president fires prime minister after months of tensions

France 24 · May 23, 2026, 2:48 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • © France 24 00:59 Senegal's president fires prime minister after months of tensions Africa Issued on: 23/05/2026 - 16:48

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