Senegal dissolves party of jailed opposition leader as protests persist

DAKAR, Senegal – Senegal’s interior minister on Monday said it had dissolved the party of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko for rallying supporters into stoking violence during protests last month, prompting more calls for resistance as demonstrators clashed with police. It was the latest move in a long-running tussle between President Macky Sall’s ruling party and Sonko’s Pastef…

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