Everything you need to know about the elections in Senegal

Senegal was seen as an outpost of democracy in a coup-plagued region until its president tried to cancel the election last month.

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A man sits next to an electoral billboard of Senegalese presidential candidate, Amadou Ba of Senegalese President Macky Sall's ruling coalition, stained with paint, in Dakar, Senegal March 21, 2024. REUTERS/Luc Gnago
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