Ousmane Sonko

Ousmane Sonko

politician unknown

Ousmane Sonko is a Senegalese politician and leader of the PASTEF party, known for his opposition to French influence in Senegal and his role in promoting a new political vision for the country.

Born on Jul 15, 1974 (52 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
177,932
Power
1,395$
Sentiment
6.31
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Cameroon 5 4.80 0.42% +20% 26,545,863 133,285 $39,000 196$
Gambia 2 3.50 0.61% +0% 2,416,668 14,781 $1,800 11$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,866 $2,700,000 1,188$
Totals 8 96,848,542 177,932 $2,740,800 1,395$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Cameroon Cameroon: Ousmane Sonko's departure from the Primature on May 22, 2026, led to a significant political shift in Senegal. 5

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site: Élections 2026 au Sénégal : vers un scrutin législatif et local jumelé ?

Cameroon Cameroon: Ousmane Sonko is a political leader who made controversial statements regarding 'dirty money' entering the holy city of Touba. 3

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site: Touba : des petits-fils de Serigne Touba portent plainte contre Ousmane Sonko après ses déclarations sur « l’argent sale »

Gambia Gambia: Ousmane Sonko is the leader of the opposition party Pastef, which views the constitutional reform as political revenge. 4

The Point (Gambia): Senegal's National Assembly passes constitutional reform curbing presidential powers

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Ousmane Sonko’s party is proposing constitutional reforms to enhance parliamentary oversight. 7

BBC: Ousmane Sonko’s party moves to clip President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's powers

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Ousmane Sonko's status as a deputy and President of the National Assembly remains intact following the Constitutional Council's decision. 9

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Le choix de la rigueur juridique