Budget: How political tensions in Senegal are exacerbating the debt crisis

Senegal has to make a large installment of payments in March. How to deal with the mountain of debt that former president Macky Sall had covered up remains unclear. The current domestic political tensions between President Faye and the power-conscious Prime Minister Sonko are making it difficult to find a solution.

Lucia Weiß

13. March 2026

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Lucia Weiß

13. March 2026

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Last updated: 16. March 2026