Sonko denies decree-based solutions for Pastef internal strife

Prime Minister Sonko clarifies governance approach amid Pastef tensions

During Friday’s parliamentary session addressing urgent matters, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko took the floor to address growing internal divisions within his political party, Pastef. With unwavering resolve, he declared that internal conflicts must not be resolved through administrative decrees, pushing back against attempts to exploit rifts to undermine the government’s authority.

The statement came as a direct response to mounting speculation about leadership challenges within Pastef. Sonko dismissed the notion that bureaucratic interventions could settle disputes, emphasizing that such matters require dialogue and collective resolution rather than top-down mandates.

The Prime Minister’s remarks underscore his commitment to fostering an inclusive political environment while safeguarding the integrity of his party’s governance model.