Will Senegalese Leader’s Decision to Step Down Affect Other African Leaders?

Seneweb - 08/07
Will Senegalese Leader’s Decision to Step Down Affect Other African Leaders?; Premier site d'informations de l'Afrique de l'ouest | seneweb.com
Senegal's President Macky Sall arrives for the closing session of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, June 23, 2023, in Paris
WASHINGTON - When President Macky Sall announced in a televised address Monday that he would not seek a third term, democracy advocates and opposition supporters in the country celebrated.
Senegal’s 61-year-old president said the country “is bigger than” he is and is “full of leaders equally capable of pushing the country toward emergence.”
Sall’s supporters, like Saidibou Sy, a Dakar resident, said the president made the right call. “If he [Sall] had decided to serve a third term, it would have been ...
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