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Senegal's Supreme Court confirmed on Tuesday that it would uphold the defamation conviction for current prime minister ...
Twenty-one African countries are expected to hold elections in 2024, according to the African Union’s (AU) calendar. Already, the first two scheduled polls in Comoros and Senegal – which each held the ...
My work focuses on the AU’s role in promoting and protecting democracy. The continental body has a long and chequered history of advancing and protecting democracy. The 2024 election super year ...
Senegal's Constitutional Court has confirmed the ruling party's overwhelming win in parliamentary elections giving President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a powerful mandate for change.
Senegal's ruling PASTEF party claimed a decisive victory in legislative elections, securing a mandate for its reform agenda. Voting was peaceful, with 90-95% of ballots counted. President Bassirou Dio ...
In the context of the legislative elections of 17 November 2024 in Senegal, Ambassador Francis Alex Tsegah, Head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) EOM and Ambassador Aristide ...
This Sunday, 17 November 2024, 7 million 33 850 Senegalese are voting to elect 165 deputies to the National Assembly using a voting system combining two methods: the first past-the-post and the ...
Polls closed in Senegal on Sunday for a parliamentary election set to determine whether the country’s newly elected president can carry out ambitious reforms.
Legislative Elections in Senegal: the Heads of the AU and ECOWAS Election Observation Missions (EOMs) meet observers and carry out a series of visits ...
Senegal’s ruling party is in a strong position ahead of the elections on 17 November called by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday.
The victory of Senegal’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye in a fundamentally flawed election reflects a much wider experience, with lessons that opposition leaders in other countries can learn from.