Senegal financial crisis: Billions of debts uncovered

Nov 9, 2025 #Senegal #SenegalEconomy #OusmaneSonko
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, is calling on his supporters to rally behind his
Nov 9, 2025 #Senegal #SenegalEconomy #OusmaneSonko
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, is calling on his supporters to rally behind his government as it attempts to deal with a deepening debt crisis. The IMF has frozen a $1.8 billion loan after uncovering billions in hidden borrowing by the previous administration. Many Senegalese are now feeling the strain of soaring prices.

Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Dakar.

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