Africa

Senegal postpones elections

today6 February, 2024

Background

There’s an uneasy calm in Senegal after opposition protesters clashed with police outside the National Assembly after lawmakers passed a contentious bill to extend President Macky Sall’s tenure and delay the elections after he called off a planned election with just three weeks to go. Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Accra.

Written by: Tonata Kadhila