Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Senegalese Lawmakers Vote to Postpone Presidential Election to December 15

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Senegal's parliament has voted to hold the country's Presidential Election on December 15.


The move follows President Macky Sall's announcement on Saturday that the election, which was scheduled for February 25, would be postponed.


The President cited controversies over the disqualification of some candidates and allegations of corruption in election-related cases for his decision to delay the polls.


Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.



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