Dissolution of the National Assembly: Oumar Youm's Advice to Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Oumar Youm stated during the 'Grand Jury' on August 30, 2026, that the dissolution of the National Assembly is necessary to pull Senegal out of a deep institutional crisis. He advised President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to dissolve the parliamentary institution, asserting that the current situation cannot last. Youm criticized the President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, for wanting to turn Parliament into a 'center of political impetus,' which he believes threatens the country's democracy and stability.