Amadou Ba's Clarifications on the Announced Dissolution of the National Assembly

Amadou Ba, a member of Pastef Les Patriotes, commented on the possibility of the National Assembly being dissolved by the president, emphasizing that this decision lies with the head of state and carries significant political implications. He noted that early elections could backfire on the ruling power and referenced the Gaullist tradition where a president rejected by voters must face the consequences of their failure. Ba also stated that his party does not intend to provoke a dissolution, leaving the decision to the president.