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Senegal's new Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has made waves by openly challenging the presence of French military forces in the country. Sonko, known for his staunch opposition to foreign interference, especially from France, has been a vocal advocate for African self-determination.   Ousmane Sonko His criticism of the French military bases in Senegal, voiced during a conference in Dakar alongside French politician Jean-Luc Mélenchon, raises important questions about sovereignty and autonomy. Sonko's concerns extend beyond military matters to encompass cultural and social values. He argues that Western ideals like LGBTQ rights and monogamy clash with Senegalese and broader African values, which often include practices like polygamy. Sonko's stance aligns with a broader trend in West Africa, where countries like Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have expelled French troops and sought support from other powers like Russia to address security challenges. This shift has sparked deb...