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Senegal's Faye and Pastef party wins mandate for reform in legislative election
Senegal's governing party is poised to win a parliamentary majority as main opposition leaders conceded defeat Monday in an election determining whether newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye can carry out ambitious reforms he promised during his campaign.
Senegal’s President Wins Big in Legislative Elections
Senegal’s president received a clear mandate from voters for a second time this year. But with that mandate comes high expectations.
Senegal’s Faye Heads for Parliamentary Majority in Test for Reform Agenda
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye looks set to secure a parliamentary majority that will enable him to implement reforms needed to stabilize the state’s finances.Most Read from BloombergIn Cleveland,
Senegal's governing party poised for parliamentary majority in boost for reform agenda
DAKAR, Senegal -- Senegal's governing party is poised to win a parliamentary majority as main opposition leaders conceded defeat Monday in an election determining whether newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye can carry out ambitious reforms he promised during his campaign.
Senegal's new president seeks majority in parliamentary vote
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye called the early polls hoping to pave the way towards major reforms pledged during his presidential election campaign earlier this year. Polls closed after a day of voting in Senegal's parliamentary election on Sunday,
Senegalese president's party tipped to win legislative poll as some opposition concede
DAKAR (Reuters) -Expectations were growing that President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's party would win Senegal's Sunday legislative elections after two opposition leaders conceded while votes were still being counted.
Senegal’s ruling party on track to win big parliamentary majority
Senegal’s left-wing president is on track to win a big parliamentary majority that will empower him to enact reforms that could radically reshape the west African nation’s economy, including its relations with oil producers.
Senegal's President Faces Budget Challenge After Likely Parliamentary Win
A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal's legislative election would empower him to pursue his ambitious 25-year agenda, though his first challenge will be coming up with a budget amid a fiscal crisis.
Senegal government claims 'large victory' in legislative polls
The Senegalese government has claimed victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections with most of the votes already counted. It said the ruling party, Pastef, had won with a "large majority". A victory for Pastef would give President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a strong mandate to implement the radical agenda of economic and social reform on which he was elected in March.
Senegal's radical government claims 'large victory' in legislative polls
A victory for Pastef would give President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a strong mandate to implement the radical agenda of economic and social reform on which he was elected in March. Former President Macky Sall,
Senegal's Ruling PASTEF Party Claims Victory in Legislative Polls
Senegal's ruling PASTEF party claimed a decisive victory in legislative elections, securing a mandate for its reform agenda. Voting was peaceful, with 90-95% of ballots counted. President Bassirou Dio
Senegal votes in election that will decide if president can carry out the reforms he promised
People in Senegal are voting in a parliamentary election that will decide whether the country's president will be able to ...
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Faye's Path to Reform: Senegal's Legislative Elections
Senegal's legislative elections see President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's party leading, as opposition leaders concede. Amid ...
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Senegal holds snap election as President Faye eyes majority to push reforms
More than seven million people eligible to vote in the snap election, with jobs and rising prices on their minds.
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Senegal’s elections were a triumph for democracy – what went right
Sall’s decision to forgo an unconstitutional third term bid in July 2023, followed by the election of opposition candidate ...
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Senegal votes in parliamentary poll as Faye eyes majority to enact reforms
Months after Bassirou Diomaye Faye won Senegal's March 2024 presidential election, voters in the West African nation cast ...
Senegal elections: Voting begins in snap polls, President Faye hopes to cement control
Analysts are suggesting that Senegalese voters typically align parliamentary choices with their presidential preferences, ...