Senegal president sonko reacts to constitutional reform ruling

Ousmane Sonko, the President of the National Assembly, has responded to a recent decision by the Constitutional Council declaring a proposed constitutional reform unconstitutional.

The leader of Pastef acknowledged the ruling from the ‘Seven Sages’, stating that it is a ‘unanimous decision’ and urging everyone to accept it.

• According to President Sonko, this ruling reminds us that when institutions fulfill their roles, no crisis can arise.
• The President reaffirmed the National Assembly’s commitment to exercising its constitutional duties, assuring citizens that laws will be passed or rejected in accordance with commitments made to the people.

By Jeanne Ntouba — Reporter