Mamoudou Ibra Kane defends Karim Fofana's parliamentary hearing
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Senego
Senegalese journalist Mamoudou Ibra Kane called on people summoned by Senegal's parliamentary committees of inquiry to attend hearings rather than boycott them. Reacting to Abdou Karim Fofana's hearing, he nevertheless recalled that the National Assembly is not a court and called for investigations to be expanded, according to Senego.
Mamoudou Ibra Kane, a Senegalese journalist, called on people summoned by parliamentary committees of inquiry to attend hearings rather than practise a policy of empty chairs. He was reacting on Monday to the hearing of Abdou Karim Fofana, former director general of the General Agency for the Built Heritage of the State, according to Senego.
Mamoudou Ibra Kane nevertheless recalled that Senegal's National Assembly is not a court and called for investigations to be expanded to other sensitive cases, Senego reports.
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