The Economic Community of West African states (ECOWAS) has asked Senegal to urgently restore its electoral calendar. This as they are concerned that their decision to postpone the presidential election that was due to take place this month may contravene the provisions of the country’s constitution. This past weekend, Senegal’s President Macky Sall decided to postpone the elections due to the ongoing dispute over the candidate list and alleged corruption within the constitutional body that handled the list. However, opposition leaders have condemned the proposed delay. To make sense of what is happening there, on #SAfmBTH Aldrin Sampear is joined by ECOWAS And AU Policy Analyst Emanuel Bensah
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ECOWAS on Senegal electoral calendar
Date: Feb 8, 2024
ECOWAS on Senegal electoral calendar
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