Senegalese police have clashed with protesters in several neighbourhoods of the capital Dakar, including in front of a courthouse where an opposition leader made his first appearance since his arrest on a rape charge.
A lawyer for Ousmane Sonko said he was being charged with rape and making threats, allegations that have led to clashes since his arrest on Wednesday between his stone-throwing supporters and police in several towns.
Four people have died in the violence, Interior Minister…
