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February 6, 2024

Senegal parliament backs President Sall’s election postponement

This would see Mr Sall remain in office until the election is held and a successor is produced.

Macky Sall (Credit: X) and protesters in Senegal (Aljazeera)
February 5, 2024

Senegal government shuts down internet after election postponement, violent protests 

This followed Mr Sall’s postponement of the election scheduled for February 25, which sparked widespread protests in the country.

Macky Sall (Credit: Bloombrerg) and internet shutdown (Credit: CEOmedium)