Senegal prepares to swear in former opposition figure, recently freed from prison, as new President

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Senegal’s Newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye addresses the audience after he took the oath of office as president during the inauguration ceremony in Dakar, Senegal, on April 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Senegal prepared to inaugurate Bassirou Diomaye Faye as its new President on Tuesday, completing the previously little-known opposition figure’s dramatic ascent…

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Senegal top court confirms Faye’s election victory

March 30, 2024 admin

Senegal’s President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye meets outgoing President Macky Sall at the presidential palace in Dakar, Senegal, on March 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Senegal’s Constitutional Council on March 29 confirmed the presidential election victory of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, paving the way for his inauguration as the country’s fifth president. The top…

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