DAKAR, Senegal — The party of jailed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko said Sunday it was sponsoring another candidate for the February presidential election, just days after Senegal's Supreme Court effectively blocked Sonko's own bid.
Senegal opposition party sponsoring new candidate Faye after court blocks jailed leader Sonko's bid
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The case was remanded to the Dakar high court, he said.
Ruling by Senegal's highest court blocks jailed opposition leader Sonko from running for president
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