Senegal: An APR and Pastef Deputy Clash in the National Assembly Corridors

Author: linfodrome.comPublished on: October 1, 2026Country: Senegal
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Senegal: An APR and Pastef Deputy Clash in the National Assembly Corridors

On September 30, a clash occurred at Senegal's National Assembly between Abdou Mbow of Takku Wallu and Ousmane Fall of Pastef. Mbow filed a complaint against Fall for insults and violence in the corridors, condemning it as a violation of internal rules and an act of barbarism dishonoring the national representation. Pastef claims the incident happened during the plenary session, where Mbow allegedly caused multiple disruptions despite warnings. Both groups announced legal actions to address the events.

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