Ousmane Sonko Speaks Out: Senegal's New Vision for Africa | Exclusive Al Jazeera Interview

In this exclusive Al Jazeera interview, Ousmane Sonko speaks for the first time after leaving the office of Prime Minister and becoming President of Senegal's National Assembly. He discusses his split with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, constitutional reform, Senegal's debt crisis, the IMF, African reparations, Pan-Africanism, xenophobia in South Africa, and the future of Africa. Topics Covered 00:00 – Introduction: Senegal's political split 02:40 – Why Sonko and President Diomaye Faye parted ways 06:02 – Is Senegal facing a constitutional crisis? 12:00 – Hidden debt, the IMF, and Senegal's economy 18:00 – Ghana's reparations initiative and historical justice 23:48 – Sonko's message on xenophobia in South Africa 25:45 – African football and leadership lessons After the interview, I share my Pan-African analysis of what Sonko's vision means for Senegal, West Africa, and the continent as a whole. If you enjoy thoughtful, research-based discussions on African politics, governance, and sovereignty, subscribe to Connect Africa and join the conversation. #OusmaneSonko #Senegal #DiomayeFaye #PanAfricanism #Africa #IMF #Reparations #AlJazeera #ConnectAfrica #AfricanPolitics