Senegal’s President Wins Big in Legislative Elections
Senegal’s president received a clear mandate from voters for a second time this year. But with that mandate comes high expectations.
Senegal's President Faces Budget Challenge After Likely Parliamentary Win
Former president Macky Sall, who headed an opposition coalition, on Monday congratulated Pastef on its win. Former prime minister Amadou Ba, who ran against Faye in the presidential election, also conceded defeat, as did other opposition leaders.
Senegal’s ruling party on track to win big parliamentary majority
Senegal’s left-wing president is on track to win a big parliamentary majority that will empower him to enact reforms that could radically reshape the west African nation’s economy, including its relations with oil producers.
Senegal government claims 'large victory' in legislative polls
The Senegalese government has claimed victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections with most of the votes already counted. It said the ruling party, Pastef, had won with a "large majority". A victory for Pastef would give President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a strong mandate to implement the radical agenda of economic and social reform on which he was elected in March.
Senegal’s ruling party poised for parliamentary majority in boost for reform agenda
Senegal president's party PASTEF is poised to win a majority of seats in the National Assembly as main opposition parties conceded defeat Monday in the country's parliamentary elections.
Senegal Votes to Shape Parliament
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is seeking to consolidate his grip on power in parliamentary elections. Verisk Maplecroft Senior Risk Analyst for We Mucahid Durmaz talks to Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja about the vote.
Senegalese president's party tipped to win legislative poll as some opposition concede
By Ngouda Dione and Diadie Ba DAKAR (Reuters) -Expectations were growing that President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's party would win Senegal's Sunday legislative elections after two opposition leaders conceded while votes were still being counted.
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Senegal's radical government claims 'large victory' in legislative polls
The Senegalese government has claimed victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections with most of the votes already counted. It ...
Senegal’s ruling party set to clinch parliamentary majority
The Senegalese president's ruling party looks set to secure electoral victory that would enable him to implement his policy ...
Senegal’s Faye Heads for Parliamentary Majority in Test for Reform Agenda
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye looks set to secure a parliamentary majority that will enable him to implement ...
Senegal votes for lawmakers in test for new president
Senegal headed to the polls on Sunday to vote in a legislative election that the president hopes will give his party the ...
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Senegal's ruling Pastef party on track to get large majority in elections
Exit polls show a large majority of voters in Senegal's snap poll on Sunday voted for the ruling Pastef party. Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's party has claimed a comfortable victory in ...
Senegal votes in election that will decide if president can carry out the reforms he promised
People in Senegal are voting in a parliamentary election that will decide whether the country’s president will be able to ...