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Vol 65 No 20

Published 4th October 2024


Senegal

Diomaye Faye asks the people for a bigger mandate

The president’s coalition should get a parliamentary majority in November’s snap election but he needs over 60% to drive through his reform plans

Two months from now millions of Senegalese voters are due to return to the polling stations, following the dissolution of the national assembly by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who is seeking a new parliamentary majority to take forward his ambitious legislative agenda.

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