List of Famous people with last name Sonko

Ousmane Sonko

First Name Ousmane

Last Name Sonko

Born on July 15, 1974 (age 52)

Born in Senegal, Thiès Region

Ousmane Sonko was born in Thiès, Senegal in 1974. He is a former chief tax inspector in Senegal, and a tax justice advocate. Sonko was the youngest candidate to run in the 2019 presidential election in Senegal when he challenged the incumbent president, Macky Sall. He is the author of two books. Sonko is seen by many as a rising star in Senegalese politics.

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Ousman Sonko

First Name Ousman

Born on January 9, 1969 (age 57)

Ousman Sonko is a former Gambian politician. He served as Interior Minister between 2006 and 2016 under the Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh. During this period he is suspected of taking part in acts of torture, including in detention centers.

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