Tag: Presidential election in Senegal
partial results show a probable urban tidal wave for Faye
While the official publication of the results of the presidential election in Senegal is still awaited, partial results provide an incomplete first draft of the vote map. The victory of…
end of an extraordinary campaign
Nearly 7 million Senegalese are called to elect Macky Sall’s successor this Sunday, March 24. A highly anticipated election following its postponement. What can we learn from the unusually short…
fishermen want candidates to commit to sustainable fishing
In Senegal, while the electoral campaign is in full swing, fishing stakeholders have organized to submit a charter for sustainable fishing to the 19 candidates for the presidential election which…
the blitzkrieg election campaign continues, in a tense political climate
It was a running campaign that began in Senegal, shortened by two weeks before the first round of the presidential election, which will take place on March 24. Several candidates…
the various candidates leave their electoral caravans from Dakar
This Sunday, March 13, Dakar woke up to the sound of the first electoral caravans. The campaign officially began on Saturday March 9, and will last two weeks instead of…
who could benefit from the amnesty project planned in the Assembly, approved in committee?
In Senegal, the proposed amnesty law passed the Law Commission stage on Tuesday March 5. Its examination by this restricted group of 30 parliamentarians is the last step before its…
controversy surrounding the new date
While the national dialogue in Senegal, desired by President Macky Sall, proposed on Tuesday February 27 a new date for the presidential election for June 2, part of the opposition…
Macky Sall leaves the date of the presidential election pending
During an interview with the Senegalese press, President Macky Sall did not set an official date for the presidential election, which he had decreed to be postponed. At the same…
how Ziguinchor copes without its mayor, the opponent Ousmane Sonko, in prison
In Senegal, it is time for consultations after the postponement of the presidential election initially scheduled for February 25. President Macky Sall promised consultations for the organization of the vote…
now out of prison, opponent Aliou Sané is campaigning for elections as quickly as possible
In Senegal, the releases of political detainees continued on Friday February 16 and Saturday February 17. Among them, figures from civil society, such as activist Aliou Sané. The movement coordinator…