APTE: Ousmane Sonko's Coalition Finally Goes on the Offensive

Author: senenews.comPublished on: April 27, 2026Country: Senegal

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APTE: Ousmane Sonko's Coalition Finally Goes on the Offensive

The Patriotic Alliance for Work and Ethics (APTE) criticized the legacy of Macky Sall's regime, highlighting weakened public finances and persistent prison overcrowding. During a panel on the two-year governance review, Aïda Mbodji praised advancements in water access and health while mentioning an 'opaque debt' inherited from the previous administration. Justice Minister Yassine Fall noted budgetary constraints and the importance of continuing investigations into violent crimes.

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