Presidential election in Senegal: a forum advocates a vote after the end of Macky Sall's mandate. Opposition and part of civil society demand that the presidential election – which was initially to be held on February 25 – take place before the 2 april.

Seventeen of the 19 candidates selected in January boycotted the “national dialogue” They are also worried that the ‘dialogue’ will serve to start the validation of applications from scratch. The slogan “Let’s preserve our election” was largely ignored in the central Plateau district.