All proposals rejected, Pastef launches offensive against the government

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 26, 2026Country: Senegal
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All proposals rejected, Pastef launches offensive against the government

Pastef's parliamentary majority saw all its proposed laws rejected in technical committee during the extraordinary session. These included proposals on presenting oil contracts before approval, mental health in prisons, and the regulation of special funds. The majority plans to hold plenary sessions the following week to push for transparency and defend the people's interests, accusing the government of opacity.

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