Senegal’s Macky Sall postpones presidential election | Elections News

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The vote, originally scheduled to take place on February 25, was delayed after a dispute over the candidate list.

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has indefinitely postponed the presidential election that was scheduled to take place on February 25.

Speaking in a televised address to the nation on Saturday, the president announced he had cancelled the relevant electoral law, citing a dispute over the candidate list.

Sall said he signed a decree abolishing a November 2023 measure that had set the original election date.

“I will initiate an open national dialogue to bring together the…



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