Former Senegal PM Sonko boycotts new government, sparking fears of political deadlock

Former Senegalese Prime Minister Sonko is refusing to recognize the new government. Sonko announced a boycott of the administration formed after his ouster. The boycott raises concerns about a potential political deadlock in Senegal. Opposition leaders worry the move could stall legislative activity. The situation underscores lingering tensions after the recent power shift. International observers note the risk of instability affecting governance. Senegal’s political actors may seek dialogue to break the impasse. Future developments will indicate whether the boycott deepens the crisis.