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Senegalese MP Amadou Ba demands evidence on Sonko's management

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Senegalese MP Amadou Ba asked Prime Minister Al Aminou Lo to make public the documents supporting his statements about Ousmane Sonko's management of the Prime Minister's Office. He made the appeal during a press conference by Pastef MPs, reports Seneweb, after the head of government spoke about facts he said he had discovered.

Senegalese MP Amadou Ba asked Prime Minister Al Aminou Lô to publish documents concerning the management of the Prime Minister's Office by his predecessor, Ousmane Sonko. He challenged him during a press conference held by Pastef MPs on Sunday 25 October, according to Seneweb.

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