Pascale MTL on Nostr: Voters in #Senegal will cast their ballots Sunday For the first time in Senegal’s ...

Voters in #Senegal will cast their ballots Sunday

For the first time in Senegal’s #history the incumbent president is not on the ballot.

However, among the top contenders is President #MackySall -‘s handpicked successor, #AmadouBa a former prime minister, and #BassirouDiomayeFaye a former tax collector. Faye is backed by #OusmaneSonko a rival of Sall’s barred by courts from running himself. #politics #Africa #elections

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/23/senegal-elections-vote-explainer/