Senegal: Pascal Boniface Identifies the True Strength of Ousmane Sonko

Geopolitician Pascal Boniface emphasized during a conference in Dakar on April 9, 2026, that social media plays a central role in the rise of Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. He noted that Sonko has managed to mobilize a large audience without the support of traditional media, relying on a connected youth. Boniface also discussed a global transformation in the political landscape, where citizens produce and share information via digital platforms, facilitating the emergence of new political actors.