West Africa

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko initiates hunger strike amidst arrest

Firebrand Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko declared on Sunday that he has commenced a hunger strike while in custody after being detained earlier this week. His arrest has been widely criticized, with his legal team denouncing the charges leveled against him. Sonko, known for his vocal criticism of President Macky Sall and his continuous legal […]