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Early estimates indicate that PASTEF has secured the majority of seats in the National Assembly.
Amid early indications of a significant victory for the ruling party, the African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics, and Fraternity (PASTEF), political analyst Babacar Ndiaye from the think tank WATHI has examined the reasons behind this electoral success and its implications for Senegal’s political landscape.
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall extended his congratulations to PASTEF, the ruling party, on Monday, following early trends indicating their lead in the legislative elections held the previous day.
The United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights has issued a strong call for Mozambican authorities to investigate the extrajudicial killings allegedly carried out by the country’s security forces in the wake of post-election protests.
Despite the fact that several opposition coalitions dream of cohabitation, the PASTEF party has taken the risk of going alone to the early legislative elections next Sunday, seven months after coming to power with a legislative contract based on the “Systemic Transformation Project” proposed to the Senegalese.
As the November 17 legislative elections approach, the Samm Sa Kaddu coalition, a prominent contender, is campaigning against the perceived “despair” and “denial” attributed to the government that has been in power for the past seven months.
Following the publication of provisional candidate lists for the upcoming legislative elections in Chad, appeals to contest these lists can be filed with the Constitutional Council, district courts, or the Supreme Court within a five-day window from November 13 to 18, 2024.
Incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth conceded defeat to the opposition Labor Party in the recent parliamentary elections in Mauritius.
Partial election results indicate a lead for the Alliance for Change, headed by former Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam.
Results from Sunday’s legislative elections in Mauritius are set to be announced on Monday, as the country grapples with tensions surrounding digital freedoms between the incumbent prime minister and the opposition.