The Alliance for the Republic confronts Ousmane Sonko in Touba over alleged political targeting

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The Alliance for the Republic (APR) has significantly escalated its activities in Touba following the detention of Pape Malick Ndour, vehemently criticizing what it describes as a politically motivated campaign orchestrated by the current government. Before the esteemed Serigne Mountakha Mbacké, party representatives passionately advocated for justice, reigniting critical discussions on justice and political governance within Senegal’s evolving African current affairs landscape.

Ousmane Sonko reçu par le Khalife général des Mourides, Serigne Mountakha Mbacké (photos)

The Alliance for the Republic (APR) has adopted a firmer stance following the arrest and imprisonment of its national coordinator, Pape Malick Ndour, in connection with the Programme des domaines agricoles communautaires (Prodac) case. On Monday, May 18, 2026, a delegation from the Convergence des cadres républicains (CCR) traveled to Touba to meet with the Khalife general des Mourides, Serigne Mountakha Mbacké, to present their interpretation of the unfolding situation.

This engagement marks the initial phase of a planned series of visits to various religious families across Senegal. For APR leaders, their colleague’s incarceration transcends mere judicial procedure, representing instead a calculated political offensive directed squarely at their party. This development is certainly significant for English Africa news and continent news observers.

During their audience with the Khalife general des Mourides, the CCR representatives condemned what they view as a profound injustice and a process unfairly biased against Pape Malick Ndour. They firmly assert that Ndour’s detention is part of a

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