Breaking: Tensions in PASTEF, disciplinary proceedings launched against Aldiouma Sow

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 3, 2026Country: Senegal

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Breaking: Tensions in PASTEF, disciplinary proceedings launched against Aldiouma Sow

The Bureau of PASTEF Somone withdrew confidence from local coordinator Aldiouma Sow after statements deemed incompatible with the party's political line. A statement says his positions contradict PASTEF's orientations and values of cohesion. Disciplinary proceedings have been opened, marking official disagreement with Sow's remarks, considered personal and not binding on the structure.

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