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Senegal election authority overturns vote delay

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Ana Shorter
February 16, 2024

Senegal's Constitutional Council has ruled that a decree signed by President Macky Sall to delay the election was unconstitutional. The postponement had caused outcry from the opposition and violent protests in a country seen as a bastion of democracy.