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Senegal opposition protest will test its popularity
A coalition of opposition parties have called for protests next week over a planned November legislative election
SenegalSenegal parliament dissolution will likely boost Faye
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye yesterday dissolved parliament and set a November date for new legislative elections
SenegalSenegal's government will seek to appease Sufi orders
Senegal's new government has taken office with more distant ties to powerful Sufi religious orders than its predecessors
SenegalFailed Senegal vote may lead to Assembly dissolution
The government lost a parliamentary vote to amend the constitution to dissolve two government consultative bodies
SenegalMigration carries political risks for Spain’s Sanchez
Irregular immigration from western Africa to Spain has risen substantially this year
SpainNew coalition may strengthen Senegalese opposition
A collection of some 40 opposition formations has announced the creation of a new political coalition
SenegalSenegal media fight may threaten press freedoms
Senegal's media have staged a 'day without the press' in protest of excessive tax burdens
SenegalSenegal prisoner strike may increase reform pressure
Inmates in a Dakar prison have initiated a hunger strike to protest their conditions and treatment
SenegalSenegalese reforms may take time
Newly-elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's administration is facing criticism over the slow pace of reforms
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