Senegal Sets March 24 as New Election Date Amid Political Turmoil
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Senegal Sets March 24 as New Election Date Amid Political Turmoil

ByE.B.O

Senegal, a nation typically regarded as a beacon of democratic stability in West Africa, finds itself in the midst of political turmoil as it grapples with the aftermath of a postponed presidential election. After weeks of unrest and protests, President Macky Sall has announced a new date for the crucial vote, setting it for March…

Unrest Grips Senegal as Presidential Elections Postponed, Student Killed in Clashes
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Unrest Grips Senegal as Presidential Elections Postponed, Student Killed in Clashes

ByE.B.O

Senegal is engulfed in a wave of violent protests as citizens express their outrage over the postponement of the presidential elections originally scheduled for February 25. The situation escalated with the first reported fatality; a student killed during clashes with police in the northern city of Saint-Louis. The postponement, less than three weeks before the…