Coverage dated November 16, 2024

Senegal votes in election that will decide if president can carry out the reforms he promised

Headline from The Republic

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Polls opened in Senegal on Sunday for a parliamentary election that is set to determine whether the country’s newly elected president can carry out ambitious reforms. More than seven million registered voters in the West African country are choosing 165 lawmakers in the nationa…

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Senegal votes as President Faye eyes parliamentary majority to push reforms (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    More than seven million people eligible to vote in the snap election, with jobs and rising prices on their minds.

  2. The Republic

    Senegal votes in election that will decide if president can carry out the reforms he promised (opens The Republic)

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    DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Polls opened in Senegal on Sunday for a parliamentary election that is set to determine whether the country’s newly elected president can carry out ambitious reforms. More than seven million registered voters in the West African country are choosing 165 lawmakers in the nationa…

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Senegal's new president seeks majority in parliamentary vote – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye called the early elections hoping to pave the way towards major reforms pledged during his election campaign earlier this year.

  4. Christian Science Monitor

    Senegal votes as leaders work to cement majority, push reforms (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    People in Senegal are voting in a parliamentary election that will decide whether the country’s president can carry out ambitious reforms, six months after he was elected on an anti-establishment platform.

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