Senegal’s PASTEF party unites amid Sonko resignation rumors

A recent internal meeting of Senegal’s PASTEF-Les Patriotes party has sparked discussions following unconfirmed reports about Ousmane Sonko’s potential resignation. El Malick Ndiaye, President of the National Assembly and a key figure in the party, has publicly reinforced its cohesion and resolve in a strong social media statement.

El Malick Ndiaye, a prominent leader within PASTEF-Les Patriotes, addressed party members after a strategic internal gathering. His post, titled “The Strength of PASTEF,” highlighted the unity and shared vision among party officials following recent speculation about leadership changes.

Reaffirming party unity and future goals

The statement emphasized the party’s internal solidarity, collective commitment, and unwavering dedication to its political mission. Ndiaye underscored the importance of maintaining cohesion and continuity in their political efforts, especially in light of challenges faced by the movement.

He also highlighted the party’s optimistic outlook on national and political prospects, aligning with the broader vision championed by PASTEF-Les Patriotes under Ousmane Sonko’s leadership.