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Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites

source: Senegal -> target: Senegalese government ministers

On 2026-04-04, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced that government ministers were banned from all non-essential foreign travel. He said the measure was due to pressure on government finances from the rise in global oil prices following the conflict in Iran. The announcement was made at a youth rally in Dakar.

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