DAKAR (Reuters) -Senegal President Macky Sall said on Thursday that April 2 will be the end of his mandate as president of the West African nation. He added, however, that it was unlikely the election ...

Senegal President Macky Sall said on Thursday that April 2 will be the end of his mandate as president of the West African nation. He added, however, that it was unlikely the election of a new ...

SALL Virginia Raymond “Ginny”, October 24, 1940 – February 22, 2024, Born in St. Paul and graduated from Summit School in 1958. Ginnyreceived her undergraduate degree in elementary education from ...

Opposition supporters in Senegal are planning a second day of protests Wednesday against what they say are “dictatorial” practices by President Macky Sall, which his government denies. They also ...

After a controversial back-and-forth that left the West African nation in limbo for weeks, the Senegal government has agreed to hold a first round of voting for its presidential election at the end of ...

Three years after visiting US President Barack Obama hailed Senegal as an example of good governance in Africa, Sall made a U-turn on his 2012 campaign promise to shorten the country’s presidential ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Incumbent Macky Sall has announced he will not run for a third term in Senegal’s presidential election next ...

“April 2, 2024 will be the end of my term at the head of the country, the end of my binding relationship with the Senegalese people as President of the Republic,” Sall said during a televised ...

Figures released by the National Vote Counting Commission (CNRV) showed Sall won Sunday's first round outright, picking up 58.27 percent of the vote. Opposition candidates said they rejected the ...

The announcement by Senegal's president is expected to end widespread speculation that he would seek re-election despite a two-term limit. Senegal's President Macky Sall on Monday ruled out running ...