Security forces clash with supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Security forces clash with supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko clash with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

People push a civilian car that was burned by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

A street vendor pushes his cart past a public bus that was burned by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Security forces stand on the top of their armoured vehicle seen through a public bus that was burnt by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A gendarme walks past a public bus and a private car that were burned by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

A supporter of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko calls on other supporters during clashes with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko install barricades during clashes with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko during clash with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Barricades are set on fire by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko during clashes with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko clash with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko clash with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko clash with security forces ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

A gendarme tries to extinguish fire during a clash with supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Gendarmes stand in front of a French retail shop Auchan, that was set on fire by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko during clashes ahead of his court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Security forces try to extinguish a fire set by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Security forces clash with supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Security forces clash with supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Security forces clash with supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Security forces try to extinguish a fire set by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko ahead of their leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko clash with security forces ahead of his court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

A gendarme carries a jerrycan of water as French retail shop Auchan was set on fire by supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko during clashes with security forces ahead of his court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

A supporter of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko holds a stone during clashes with security forces ahead of his leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A supporter of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko holds a stone during clashes with security forces ahead of his leader's court appearance for a libel case against him in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko clash with security forces ahead of his court appearance in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

A supporter of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko reacts as people follow their leader's car as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners, ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

An areal view shows supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gathering during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

An areal view shows supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gathering during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

An areal view shows supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gathering during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

An areal view shows supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gathering during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he attends the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

A supporter of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko reacts during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather during a protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners and to support its leader, Ousmane Sonko, ahead of a court appearance on Thursday on libel charges, in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko greets his supporters as he arrives to attend the protest to demand the release of alleged political prisoners ahead of his court appearance on Thursday on libel charges in Dakar, Senegal March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver, who participated in Dakar's first Grand, which she won, holds her trophies during the trophy ceremony in Dakar, Senegal February 25, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver jokes with her opponents Nafissa Diagne and Alissa Elzein as they hold their trophies after racing in Dakar's first Grand prix during the trophy ceremony in Dakar, Senegal February 25, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver, who raced in Dakar's first Grand that she won, celebrates with her husband Cheikh Tidiane Bathily during the trophy ceremony in Dakar, Senegal February 25, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver talks to her husband and manager Cheikh Tidiane Bathily during Dakar's first Grand Prix, on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver gets ready to race in Dakar's first Grand Prix ,on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Children watch car racing as they sit on a truck on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver celebrates her winning with her children during Dakar's first Grand Prix ,on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver stands with two of her opponents Nafissa Diagne and Alissa Elzein and other drivers as they listen to Race commissioner Gilbert Dacruz during the Dakar's first Grand Prix, on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver poses for a photograph during Dakar's first Grand Prix, on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver celebrates her first place win with Nafissa Diagne who came third during Dakar's first Grand Prix, on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

An official waves the chequered flag at the finish line during Dakar's first Grand Prix on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver, plays with her son Mohamed Tidiane Bathily before she races in Dakar's first Grand on the runway of the old airport in Dakar Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 

Fatumata Bah, 42, a former banker and race driver talks to Alissa Elzein who is a beginner race driver after she races in Dakar's first Grand Prix on the runway of the old airport in Dakar, Senegal February 18, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra