Ousmane Sonko blocks the revised finance law and sends the text back to Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Author: senenews.comPublished on: August 31, 2026Country: Senegal
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Ousmane Sonko blocks the revised finance law and sends the text back to Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Ousmane Sonko has blocked the revised finance law (LFR 1), which has been awaited since June, sending the text back to Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The government attempted to advance the matter, but the National Assembly refused to examine it, arguing that the decree submitted did not include the necessary bill. This blockage raises questions about the tense relationship between the executive and legislative branches, as both parties maintain their positions without acknowledging responsibility for the issue.

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