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Sunday 19 May  
Senegal Election 2012

Senegal Election 2012

Presidential elections in Senegal will take place on 26 February 2012. Abdoulaye Wade is seeking his third consecutive term as president. The 2001 constitution limited a president to two terms but since Wade was first elected in 2000, the...

Article: Cartoon: Wade is an old, tough tree

Who is Damien Glez? The Franco-Burkinabese Damien Glez was born in 1967. In 1991, the state of emergency ends in Burkina Faso. With the 'springtime' for the country's press, Glez began his career as a cartoonist for the satirical...

Article: Senegal elections: Is Wade still popular in the suburbs?

This week, Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade visited the Dakar suburbs of Pikine and Guédiawaye. Seneweb journalist and Radio Netherlands Worldwide correspondent Sophie van Leeuwen report from the Djeddah Thiaroye Kao...

Article: Senegal: Twitter, the anti-Wade platform?

“The social network Twitter is mostly a medium for urban youth. I am wondering if Wade, the president of Senegal, is aware of all the severe criticisms expressed against him on Twitter? Does he actually have any friends on the...

Article: Senegal: #Kebetu #Wade @basileniane

“I will vote for Wade, of course!” shouts Amadou, a young taxi driver, taking me to my hotel in downtown Dakar. “Wade has worked hard and that’s how it works here.” We drive past large posters of the various...

Article: Looking for bloggers in #Senegal

They are all here with #kebetu and #sunu2012 cc @basileniane @sophievleeuwen @DjPhaxxOfficial Ma waxoon? Waxeet! RT @sophievleeuwen: Looking for bloggers in Senegal. Responses have been pouring in on my Twitter page immediately after I...


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