2023-05-18 02:50:31
With our correspondent in Dakar, Charlotte Idrac
After several days without a public appearance, Ousmane Sonko enjoyed a walkregarding on Wednesday in Ziguinchor. Near his house, young people and women set up ” a blocade », et « organize shifts » say witnesses. The city has become the epicenter of the resistance says Abdou Sané, coordinator of the Pastef party in Ziguinchor.
« There are therefore these sentries who ensure the protection of Ousmane Sonko once morest the possibility of a warrant to bring him. There is now this general movement which consists in protecting the project. This will continue as long as Ousmane Sonko is undergoing arbitration “, he explains.
Several sources indicate that young people made the trip from the neighboring town of Bignona, regarding thirty kilometers away. Could the mobilization spread, in a region marked by several decades of conflict with the MDFC rebellion? Reached on the spot, Daouda Sow, of the “Doggu” movement, member of the presidential coalition, does not believe it.
« Not the whole city is affected by the protesters. The whole problem is around his home, it absolutely cannot awaken bad memories because there, it is Ousmane Sonko’s problem with justice and not a Casamance problem with another part of Senegal. “, he assures.
During the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, President Macky Sall called for “ the consolidation of peace and sustainable development in Casamance » and has « reiterated its outstretched hand to all those committed to final peace ” In the region.
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