"Senegal's President Sall Delays Presidential Election Amid Controversy"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Senegal's President Sall Delays Presidential Election Amid Controversy"
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Senegal's President Macky Sall has indefinitely postponed the presidential election originally scheduled for February 25 due to a dispute over the candidate list, citing the need for a free, transparent, and inclusive election. This decision comes amid growing discontent about the election process, with excluded candidates claiming unfair application of candidacy rules. The postponement has led to uncertainty in a country known for its peaceful democratic process, as it marks the first time a Senegalese presidential election has been delayed.

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