From prison to palace: Senegal swears in Bassirou Diomaye Faye as new president
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been officially sworn in as the new president of Senegal on Tuesday, following his dramatic ascent...
President Macky Sall
Senegal: Constitutional Council affirms Faye’s election success
Senegal's Constitutional Council has officially confirmed the presidential election victory of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye. This automatically paves the...
Senegal: Youngest president-elect emerges, vows to govern with humility
Senegal’s President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye has spoken for the first time following his win at the Sunday presidential election. The...
Senegal: Main opposition candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, leads in race to replace incumbent leader
Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as the leading contender to win Senegal's Sunday presidential election. The poll witnessed...
Senegal: Voting commences after delayed presidential election
Casting of ballots has commenced as Senegal goes to the polls on Sunday to vote for its fifth president in...
Senegal: President Macky Sall expresses anger following attack on journalist
President Macky Sall of Senegal has condemned a vicious knife attack on a well-known female journalist who is also the...
Senegal’s national dialogue commission proposes presidential election for June 2
Amidst an unprecedented political crisis in Senegal, the national dialogue commission is set to propose a delayed presidential election to...
Senegal: Constitutional Council releases unchanged presidential candidate list
Senegal's Constitutional Council has released an updated list of candidates for the presidential election, which was postponed from February 25...
Senegal: Opposition supporters rally in Dakar, demand immediate conduct of election
Opposition supporters march in Senegal's capital, demand quick conduct of election Scores of opposition supporters marched in Senegal's capital...
US government praises Senegal court ruling against election delay
The United States has applauded a court ruling that reversed the delay of Senegal's presidential election to December. In what...
