Former Corporal Ousseynou Fall placed in police custody, journalist Pa Ousmane Cissé summoned

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Senegal

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Former Corporal Ousseynou Fall placed in police custody, journalist Pa Ousmane Cissé summoned

Former corporal Ousseynou Fall, a member of the Pastef party, has been placed in police custody by the National Gendarmerie. A former soldier dismissed for 'irregular absence', he had released a video in 2022 threatening to sue high-ranking military officials. Journalist Pa Ousmane Cissé has also been summoned in connection with this investigation, marking a new phase in the case.

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