Senegalese to Head to Polls After Heated Legislative Campaign

Many see the vote as a sort of referendum on the current government of President Macky Sall and a preview of his potential challengers for the top job in 2019.

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  • Senegal:   Ex-President Makes Political Comeback

    VOA, 13 July 2017

    Senegal’s former president, Abdoulaye Wade, is making a comeback. The 91-year-old politician returned to Senegal this week for the second time since his 2012 defeat, and will… Read more »

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