The United Nations and African Union have referred to as for calm after the sentencing of opposition politician Ousmane Sonko sparked a number of the deadliest violence lately.
Authorities have deployed the military on the streets of the capital, Dakar, and different cities because the demise toll rose to fifteen. 9 folks have been killed on Thursday after Sonko was sentenced to 2 years in jail on fees of corrupting youth, which can bar him from working within the 2024 presidential elections.
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