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SENEGAL: Court ruling may lower immediate tensions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES285307
ISSN: 2633-304X
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SENEGAL: Sonko's candidacy still faces obstacles
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES284064
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This followed Sall’s July 3 announcement that he would not seek a controversial third term after months of ambiguity and increasing popular unrest.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282512
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SENEGAL: Opposition splits will help ruling coalition
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES282760
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The two main contenders are the presidential coalition Benno Bokk Yakaar (Together for an Emergent Senegal, BBY) and the opposition coalition Yewwi Askan Wi (Liberate the People…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271695
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This follows a hunger strike by Niang and significant mobilisation by journalists and civil society organisations. Arrested on November 6, he was accused of reporting information…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274777
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SENEGAL: Opposition threatens third-term ambitions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES262363
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The coup leaders are adamant that they should be allowed to lead the transition, while ECOWAS insists that they should hand over to an interim civilian government.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256368
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Out of ECOWAS’s 15 member states, only Togo and The Gambia do not have a two-term stipulation. However, the regional organisation is pushing for every member state to set such…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224717
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This comes despite increasing cases of COVID-19 cases nationwide, with the government forced this week to postpone the planned return of school students after ten teachers tested…