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Faye sworn in as Senegal’s new president, urges ‘more solidarity’ in Africa against security challenges

Senegal inaugurated Bassirou Diomaye Faye as its new president on Tuesday, completing the previously little-known opposition figure’s dramatic ascent from prison to the palace in recent weeks. Faye was released from prison less than two weeks before the […]

From prison to palace: At 44, Faye set to become Senegal’s next president

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Senegal opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a political newcomer popular among the country’s disaffected youth, was set to be declared the next president after his main rival called him on Monday to concede defeat. Provisional […]