Senegal: Does Bassirou Diomaye Faye Seek to Postpone the January 2027 Elections?

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While the Senegalese president has just created his own party, more and more insistent signals suggest that he might intend to postpone the local elections scheduled for January 2027. Would he have the right to do so?

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What date for the territorial elections? While uncertainty persists on the holding of the next local election, the Alliance for the Republic (APR), the formation of former President Macky Sall, raises the tone. Through a firm exit, the party intends to remind the regime of Bassirou Diomaye Faye the need to respect the electoral calendar and to set, without further delay, the date of the next territorial elections. Behind this requirement of the …