On Thursday, Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced the dissolution of the opposition-dominated parliament and scheduled new legislative elections for November 17.
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“I have dissolved the National Assembly to ask the sovereign people for the institutional means that would allow me to give substance to the systemic transformation that I promised them,” Diomaye Faye said on national television.