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Senegal appoints economist as new PM after Sonko's sacking

Senegal's president has named senior economist Lo as new prime minister days after sacking his predecessor amid a backdrop of crippling debt and internal party crisis.

Editorial StaffMay 26, 20261 MIN READ

Summary

  • New PM appointed following the sacking of the previous prime minister.
  • Lo is a senior economist with experience in economic policy.
  • The appointment comes during a time of significant financial challenges for Senegal.

Key Facts

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New Prime Minister Lo
Previous PM Sonko
Country's Debt Situation Crippling

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