4.9K views · 50 reactions | Senegal opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a political newcomer popular among the country's disaffected youth, was set to be declared the next president after his main rival called him to concede defeat https://reut.rs/3ITU2N4 | Reuters | Facebook

1.3K views · 35 reactions | Senegal President Macky Sall said he will not seek a third term in the upcoming election. Rumors that Sall would try to extend his stay in power have fueled bouts of unrest since 2021 in which dozens have been killed https://reut.rs/3D0Z0oa | Reuters | Facebook

1K views · 19 reactions | Senegal Faces Unrest as Opposition Protests Election Postponement Opposition protests erupted in Senegal following President Macky Sall's decision to postpone elections, resulting in clashes, arrests, and the firing of tear gas by police. Demonstrators, rejecting the delay, rallied in Dakar as lawmakers prepared to debate the postponement bill, intensifying political tension. | The Times of India | Facebook

RFI report: Sunday was supposed to be the day of the presidential election in Senegal. Instead, the weekend was marked by a series of protests in Dakar, both for and against President Macky Sall. https://buff.ly/3SQbsP5 | RFI English | Facebook