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Vol 63 No 11

Published 26th May 2022


Senegal

Macky Sall faces the third-term curse

Opposition candidates are coordinating across rural areas and provincial cities to break the ruling alliance's grip on parliament

Opponents of President Macky Sall are assembling a broad alliance ahead of the parliamentary elections on 31 July. If they are successful, this will influence Sall's calculations about the costs of breaking his past promises on term limits and standing for a third presidential term in 2024.

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