Senegal president's party PASTEF is poised to win a majority of seats in the National Assembly as main opposition parties conceded defeat Monday in the country's parliamentary elections.

A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal's legislative election would empower ...

Known as “Miniature Senegal,” Cheikh Anta Diop University has long been a political hub. During the election campaign, ending November 17 with the ruling party's “large victory,” students voiced ...

People in Senegal are voting in a parliamentary election that will decide whether the country’s president will be able to ...

Senegalese voters head to the polls Sunday to elect a new National Assembly a crucial test for President Bassirou Diomaye ...

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Seeking shelter in a tent of sticks and rags after floods devastated her village in northeastern Senegal, Khardiatou Sy says ...

Senegal will elect a new parliament Sunday, with the new leaders aiming for a clear majority to see through the promise of ...

The Matam region has suffered from a series of floods recently, destroying crops and farmland. The government has pledged to ...