Senegal Elections

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Former Senegal prime minister  Dionne dies
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Former Senegal prime minister  Dionne dies

Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne was one of 19 candidates in the March 24 presidential poll.
Senegal's president appoints ally Sonko as prime minister
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Senegal's president appoints ally Sonko as prime minister

Ousmane Sonko said he would present President Faye with a full list of proposed ministerial appointments for his approval.
Senegal's Faye sworn in as new president
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Senegal's Faye sworn in as new president

The 44 year-old was sworn in before hundreds of officials and several African heads of state near the capital Dakar.
Macron holds talks with Senegal president-elect on ties
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Macron holds talks with Senegal president-elect on ties

President Macron and Faye discussed the main areas of "bilateral cooperation and the regional situation"
Senegalese await election results as opposition candidate Faye takes early lead
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Senegalese await election results as opposition candidate Faye takes early lead

Faye's supporters began to celebrate his victory on Sunday evening after receiving congratulations from many of his competitors.
Senegalese await presidential election results
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Senegalese await presidential election results

The voting on Sunday took place in a calm and orderly manner, according to observers. Vote counting is underway.
Senegal holds presidential election after one-month delay
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Senegal holds presidential election after one-month delay

Senegal has traditionally been considered a beacon of democracy and stability in West Africa, but this year's elections are overshadowed by tension.
Senegal Election 2024: Timeline of tense presidential race
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Senegal Election 2024: Timeline of tense presidential race

Voters go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president in what is billed as the most wide-open election in the country’s history.
Senegal Elections 2024: Candidates hold final campaign rallies
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Senegal Elections 2024: Candidates hold final campaign rallies

Voters will go to the polls on Sunday to chose from a field of 17 contenders who remain in the race for president.
Senegal Elections 2024: Faye and his change mantra
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Senegal Elections 2024: Faye and his change mantra

Bassirou Diomaye Faye is enjoying the backing of key opposition figure Ousmane Sonko after the latter was barred from running.
Senegal Elections 2024: Former PM Amadou Ba bears the incumbent torch
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Senegal Elections 2024: Former PM Amadou Ba bears the incumbent torch

Amadou Ba has urged people to vote for experience instead of "entrusting the reins of the country to adventurers" in the March 24 elections.
Senegal's opposition leader Sonko freed from jail
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Senegal's opposition leader Sonko freed from jail

The release of Ousmane Sonko and his second-in-command and presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye follows weeks of crisis after President Macky Sall delayed presidential elections.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

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Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

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Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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