President Faye wins mandate for reform in Senegal
The governing Pastef party is projected for an overwhelming victory after Senegal's legislative elections. Any win for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is set to
Senegal's president faces budget challenge after likely parliamentary win
A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal's legislative election would empower him to pursue his ambitious 25-year agenda, though his first challenge will be coming up with a budget amid a fiscal crisis.
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 reforms needed to stabilize the state’s finances.Most Read from BloombergIn Cleveland,
Senegal's governing party poised for parliamentary majority in boost for reform agenda
DAKAR, Senegal -- Senegal's governing party is poised to win a parliamentary majority as main opposition leaders conceded defeat Monday in an election determining whether newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye can carry out ambitious reforms he promised during his campaign.
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 carry out ambitious reforms, six months after he was voted in on an anti-establishment platform.
Senegal's new president seeks majority in parliamentary vote
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye called the early polls hoping to pave the way towards major reforms pledged during his presidential election campaign earlier this year. Polls closed after a day of voting in Senegal's parliamentary election on Sunday,
Senegal votes in parliamentary poll as Faye eyes majority to enact reforms
Months after Bassirou Diomaye Faye won Senegal's March 2024 presidential election, voters in the West African nation cast their ballots Sunday in parliamentary elections that could decide if the
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.
Senegal Votes for Lawmakers in Test for New President
Senegal headed to the polls on Sunday to vote in legislative elections that the president hopes will give his party a clear majority and the means to implement an ambitious agenda for reforms. The heated campaign period has revived concerns about unrest as political rivals clashed,
Senegal counts votes as new leaders eye parliamentary win
Senegal began counting votes Sunday after parliamentary elections in which the new government is aiming for a resounding majority to deliver the ambitious reform agenda that swept it to power
Senegal heads to polls as new leaders eye parliamentary win
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye secured victory in March pledging economic transformation, social justice and a fight against corruption — raising hopes among a largely youthful population facing high
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 ...
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Faye's Path to Reform: Senegal's Legislative Elections
Senegal's legislative elections see President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's party leading, as opposition leaders concede. Amid ...
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Senegal’s ruling party set to clinch parliamentary majority
Senegal’s president looks set to secure a crucial electoral victory that would enable him to implement his policy agenda.
Senegal enters last day of tense campaign ahead of key legislative election
Politicians in Senegal are wrapping up a tense electoral campaign ahead of a key legislative election this weekend that’s set ...
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Senegal's Political Crossroads: A Test for Democracy
On Sunday, Senegalese voters decided the composition of the National Assembly critical to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's ...