In Senegal, clashes broke out on Sunday afternoon in Dakar, where Senegalese gendarmes dispersed with tear gas hundreds of people who came to demonstrate against the indefinite postponement of the presidential election scheduled for February 25, announced the day before by the president. Macky Sall. Opponents and presidential candidates were arrested while participating in the demonstration.
In this special edition, France 24 analyzes the situation with France 24 international columnist Gauthier Rybinski, France 24 correspondent in Dakar, Sarah Sakho, and Abdou Karim Fofana, Minister of Commerce and spokesperson for the Senegalese government.
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