Presidential election in Senegal: the diaspora in France is preparing

Who will succeed President Macky Sall and become the fifth president of Senegal? All over the world, Senegalese people abroad are preparing to go to the polls to make their voices heard. And even if the vote was done in a certain hurry, the voters are motivated. Report from the Senegalese diaspora in France. 

The Consulate General of Senegal in France, located at 22 rue de L'Amiral-Hamelin, 75016 Paris. © commons.wikimedia.org

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Until the last minute, Senegalese people in France rushed to the consulate to collect their voting cards. This is the case of Mariam Sow, a young graduate in digital marketing...

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The Senegalese diaspora in France is preparing for the presidential election

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For these Senegalese abroad, every vote counts. In France, there are nearly 80,000 registered on the electoral lists.

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