Browsing: Senegal

Voters in Senegal are heading to the polls on Sunday to elect their new president in a deeply contested and unpredictable race, after three years of…

Senegal holds its presidential elections this weekend, finally. In a region plagued by political crises and coups, the West African country has long been seen as…

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has asserted that he harbours no regrets for his efforts to postpone elections scheduled for last month, which ignited deadly protests in…

Thousands of followers of Senegalese opposition leaders Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Diomaye Faye were rejoicing on Friday after they were released from prison in Dakar. Their…

Sources close to the presidency have revealed that the Senegalese government is set to drop its appeal against a court ruling that reinstated opposition leader Ousmane…

With less than two weeks to the national polls in Senegal, nineteen candidates are running for the presidency in Senegal’s March 24 election, and no obvious…

After weeks of protests, President Macky Sall’s government has declared that a presidential election will be held later this month. Senegal’s administration announced on Wednesday that…

Minister of the Interior Me Sidiki Kaba presented the findings from the national dialogue to President Macky Sall on Monday, March 4, 2024. The sessions were…

Senegalese opposition on Sunday, cast symbolic votes to express their discontent with the unexpected delay of the presidential election initially slated for Sunday, February 25. The…

During his interview with the Senegalese press held on February 22, President Macky Sall made an announcement: “On April 2, my mission ends at the head…