Senegal investigates alleged call for coup
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Seneweb
Dakar’s prosecutor has ordered a Special Cybersecurity Division investigation after a video in which Amath Suzanne Camara allegedly called on the army to seize power if the National Assembly was not dissolved. The Alliance for the Republic official is expected to be summoned imminently, according to Seneweb sources.
The public prosecutor at the Dakar high court has ordered an investigation into Amath Suzanne Camara after a video in which the Alliance for the Republic official allegedly called for the National Assembly to be dissolved from 2 December, followed by the defence and security forces taking power if this was refused, according to Seneweb sources. The Special Cybersecurity Division has been tasked with the investigation.
The summons of the teacher is imminent, according to Seneweb. The investigation comes after Madiambal Diagne mentioned, on 3 November, a possible dissolution of Senegal’s National Assembly.
