Senegal will finally go to the polls this weekend, in a vote that was delayed, then reinstated. A beacon of relative stability in a restless region, its democratic resilience has been sorely tested.
Economists and investors are expecting seismic and wide-ranging impacts fromDonald Trump’s second presidential term. A range of financial markets have already seen significant volatility this week.
Observers said the election took place in a "divisive" environment marked by intimidation and instances of vote buying and physical violence.
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