Madiambal Diagne, Senegalese media personality and candidate on the list I love you so much by Amadou Ba, denounced on Twitter the coverage of the legislative elections by France 24. “When France 24 illustrates its reports of the legislative elections with edited images, shot during the presidential election 8 months ago! », he wrote, pointing out a lack of journalistic rigor.
By using images dating from the presidential election last March, France 24 risks confusing the understanding of current issues, believes Mr. Diagne. This comment comes as Senegalese go to the polls to elect their deputies in a tense political climate. The ruling party, led by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, hopes to obtain a parliamentary majority to continue its reforms.
Madiambal Diagne, now an active political actor, defends the coalition of Amadou Ba, former Prime Minister and opponent of Ousmane Sonko. His tweet raises questions about the media treatment of the elections in Senegal, particularly by the international media.
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