In Senegal, the provisional results of the legislative elections will not be published until tomorrow [mardi]normally, but already, Pastef, which is the party of the President of the Republic Bassirou Diomaye Faye and the Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, claims its victory. A “big victory”, even.
Interview Ibrahima Aïdara (University of Saint-Louis, Senegal)
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The former president, Macky Sall, also recognized the defeat of the coalition which supported him and congratulated the winners.
However, has the violence recorded during the electoral campaign really been ruled out? And what program will Pastef be able to apply if it has free rein in the Assembly? So many questions answered here by Ibrahima Aïdara, director of the public policy department of the Laboratory for the Analysis of Societies and Powers at the University of Saint-Louis, in Senegal.
Listen to the interview with Ibrahima Aïdara below
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