In Senegal, Pape Diop assumes his rallying to the presidential coalition

Published on : 15/08/2022 – 10:26 In Senegal, the political class reacts after the rallying of Pape Diop to the presidential majority. The former mayor of Dakar allowed the government to regain a majority in the National Assembly. After the legislative elections of July 31, Benno Bokk Yakaar had lost the absolute majority to a … Read more

the presidential camp retains an absolute majority thanks to a rally

Published on : 12/08/2022 – 12:16 The final results of the July 31 legislative elections in Senegal give the presidential camp a slight lead. He retains an absolute majority in the National Assembly thanks to the support of an opposition deputy. The presidential camp Senegal came in slightly ahead after the legislative elections of July … Read more

the presidential camp, in the lead, loses its absolute majority

Published on : 04/08/2022 – 21:05Modified : 04/08/2022 – 21:40 The presidential camp lost the absolute majority in the National Assembly but remains in the lead by a very narrow lead after the legislative elections in Senegal, according to the provisional official results of the National Commission for the census of votes. The presidential coalition … Read more

Legislative in Senegal: patience and one-upmanship before the results

Published on : 02/08/2022 – 14:47 At the end of the legislative elections in Senegal, each camp claims victory. The presidential clan assures that it obtained the majority in the Assembly. False, replies the opposition, which wishes to force the current president Macky Sall to cohabitation. The results should be known by Friday. For the … Read more

Legislative in Senegal: “Will Macky Sall give up his chair at the end of his second term?”

Published on : 01/08/2022 – 07:30 On the front page of the press, this Monday, August 1, the first reactions to Sunday’s legislative elections in Senegal, where the presidential majority claims victory, which the opposition contests the Women’s Football Euro. The occupation of the Iraqi parliament by supporters of Shiite leader Moqtada Al Sadr. And … Read more

Senegal voted for the legislative elections amid growing political discontent

Published on : 31/07/2022 – 11:28Modified : 31/07/2022 – 20:43 Senegalese people voted on Sunday to elect a new parliament. These legislative elections are a test for the opposition, which wishes to curb the ambitions of President Macky Sall. Voting day at Senegal. Seven million voters were called to the polls on Sunday July 31 … Read more

rural people, “forgotten” by the legislative elections

Published on : 30/07/2022 – 16:41 24 hours before the legislative elections in Senegal, attention is focused on the big cities with significant electoral weight, like Dakar, Thiès or Mbacké. In the provinces, far from the hustle and bustle of the caravans and meetings of the big political coalitions, the priorities are elsewhere. Agricultural crisis, … Read more

Legislative in Senegal: floods, inflation…Senegalese concerned about their daily lives

Published on : 29/07/2022 – 18:37 The Senegalese are called to the polls this Sunday, July 31 to elect their deputies. If the ballot seems to interest a good number of them, some are more concerned with their daily lives than with politics. In some towns in Senegal, floods are disrupting daily life and activities. … Read more