HIBAPRESS
Former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who was dismissed on May 22nd, was elected today, Tuesday, as the President of the National Assembly in Senegal.
Ousmane Sonko, the leader of the "African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics and Fraternity" party, received 132 votes out of a total of 133 votes cast, succeeding in his new position Malick Ndiaye, who resigned last Sunday.
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appointed Ahmadou Lô as the new Prime Minister yesterday evening, Monday.
Ahmadou Lô held the position of Minister of State to the President of the Republic, in charge of monitoring, leading, and evaluating the National Agenda for Transformation "Senegal 2050," and he previously served as Secretary-General of the Government.
