At least 65 people were killed, mostly by gunfire, in the unrest, marking Senegal’s deadliest violence since its independence from France in 1960
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A Senegalese lawmaker, Mouhamadou Ngom, a close ally of former President Macky Sall, has been charged with money laundering, fraud of public funds, and criminal association.
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Outgoing Senegal President Macky Sall welcomes incoming leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye at the presidential palace, hinting at a smooth transition of power.
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Senegal’s President Macky Sall’s call for an amnesty law raises anticipation for the release of jailed opposition figures ahead of the presidential election, potentially altering the country’s political dynamics.
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Dispute over poll date had created political chaos after President Macky Sall postponed elections originally scheduled for Feb. 25
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Amidst protests and political tension, Senegal contemplates a June 2 election recommendation, escalating the crisis.
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Senegal has experienced its most significant unrest in decades following Sall’s unexpected postponement of the presidential election
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The call comes after President Macky Sall’s decision to postpone the February 25 election led to significant political unrest
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Lawyer Babou Cisse, 40, expresses hope that President Sall will respect the decision
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International concern heightens over Senegal’s crisis as the UN and US advocate for peaceful resolutions.
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