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Senegal

Senegal

Population: 18.66m
GDP: $33.68bn
Debt: 72.5% of GDP (2024)

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Faye and Sonko agree an uneasy truce

Debt pressures, IMF talks and partisan rivalries expose the fragility of a leadership once seen as unbreakable

After a public rift that shook their political brotherhood and threatened crucial negotiations with the IMF, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko have stepped back...


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Hidden loans ramp up debt servicing costs

Finance Ministry say payments will be US$1 billion higher than expected in 2026

Senegal’s debt servicing bill for next year will be almost US$1 billion higher than expected, partly on the back of hidden liabilities accrued by former President Macky Sall.

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