The Senegalese Communist Party (french: Parti Communiste Sénégalais) was a pro-
China communist party
A communist party is a political party that seeks to realize the socio-economic goals of communism. The term ''communist party'' was popularized by the title of ''The Manifesto of the Communist Party'' (1848) by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. ...
in
Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 ...
. It was formed by the then student leader
in 1965. The party was short-lived, but Savané continued his political activity through other groups.
References
*Zuccarelli, François. ''La vie politique sénégalaise (1940-1988)''. Paris: CHEAM, 1988.
1965 establishments in Senegal
Communist parties in Senegal
Defunct Maoist parties
Defunct political parties in Senegal
Maoism in Africa
Political parties established in 1965
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