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Senegal: Parliament Passes Controversial Electoral Reform Seen as Paving Way for Prime Minister's 2029 Bid

Apr 30, 2026 | 18:38 GMT

Senegal's National Assembly adopted a highly controversial electoral reform law on April 28, widely described as being "tailor-made" to secure the eligibility of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko for future elections, particularly the 2029 presidential race, Jeune Afrique reported on April 29....

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