All Africa
| 1 year ago
Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Following the reported pre-electoral violence in Senegal, the current AU Chairperson, M. Thomas Yayi Boni, called upon all political actors and stakeholders to remain calm. He...
BBC
| 1 year ago
What you need to know 20 February 2012 Last updated at 06:41 ET Senegal will hold its first round of presidential elections on 26 February 2012. Incumbent President Abdoulaye Wade is among the 14 candidates, including two women, who are standing for...
Africa Headlines
| 1 year ago
In another vein, delivery of voters' cards to the electorate is not fully complete. This reporter has mentioned the confusion caused by two authorities presiding over public order matters during the Campaign period. The body responsible for elections...
Al Jazeera
| 1 year ago
09 Senegalese are continuing their protests against incumbent president Abdoulaye Wade's decision to seek a third term in office, erecting barricades and pelting police with rocks just days before a presidential election.
Africa Headlines
| 1 year ago
Dakar Senegal faces a tense build-up to the presidential election next Sunday, with opposition candidates planning new protests in the wake of a week of clashes on the streets of the country's cities...But his determination to run has sparked...