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Fight breaks out in Senegal’s parliament after lawmaker slaps female colleague

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A wild brawl was caught on video in Senegal’s parliament this week after an opposition lawmaker slapped a ruling party colleague, according to reports.

The clash between Massata Samb and Amy Ndiaye Gniby of the Benno Bokk Yakaar coalition broke out during a budget presentation.

Samb was addressing the camera about recent comments Gniby had made criticizing a spiritual leader’s opposition to the idea of ​​President Macky Sall seeking a third term, according to Reuters.

“Mr. President, a deputy has stopped in front of this rostrum to insult someone’s marabou [spiritual leader]Samb said, quoted by Reuters.

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Massata Samb, according to Reuters, is seen slapping Amy Ndiaye Gniby of the Benno Bokk Yakaar coalition.

Massata Samb, according to Reuters, is seen slapping Amy Ndiaye Gniby of the Benno Bokk Yakaar coalition.
(Reuters)

But after Gniby reportedly taunted Samb and indicated she didn’t care, he walked over and was seen on video swinging at her.

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Gniby is seen being kicked by another male individual while throwing a chair at Samb.

Gniby is seen being kicked by another male individual while throwing a chair at Samb.
(Reuters)

As lawmakers tried to separate the two, Gniby is seen throwing a chair at Samb and being kicked in the chest by another male individual.

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The lawmakers eventually parted ways after the fight.

The lawmakers eventually parted ways after the fight.
(Reuters)

Then more lawmakers entered the fray, with one lifting his chair and yelling at Samb.

The two sides eventually parted ways.

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