Senegal holds parliamentary elections, with President Faye seeking a majority to push through reforms. Over 7 million citizens are eligible to vote, amidst concerns about jobs, rising prices, and migration. The ruling Pastef party is favored to win, but opposition parties have formed unexpected alliances. Analysts note that Senegalese voters typically confirm their presidential choice in parliamentary elections.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/17/senegal-votes-as-president-faye-eyes-parliamentary-majority-to-push-reforms?traffic_source=rss