Ousmane Sonko has escalated his criticism of the Senegalese government, alleging potential manipulation of upcoming elections. He claims certain institutions may be used to unfairly filter candidates and undermine the people's right to choose their representatives. Despite these serious accusations, Sonko is urging his supporters to remain calm and avoid confrontation, positioning himself as a stabilizing force within his party. He is focusing on local elections in 2027, promising to challenge the ruling party and vowing victory. Sonko also expressed a desire for the dissolution of the National Assembly and the holding of early legislative elections, anticipating a significant win for his party. His statements highlight increasing political tension ahead of key electoral events in Senegal.