The Senegalese go to the polls on March 24, 2024 to elect a new president in a totally unpredictable race after three years of turmoil and political crisis, AFP reported. Some 7.3 million voters are registered in the West African nation where two favorites have emerged: the ruling coalition's former prime minister Amadou Ba and anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye.
In Photos: Senegal Holds Long-Delayed Presidential Elections
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Electoral workers prepare the voting material during the presidential election at the polling station at Ecole HLM Grand Medine in Dakar, Senegal, March 24, 2024.
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Electoral workers put up a sign at the polling station at Ecole HLM Grand Medine during the presidential election in Dakar, Senegal, March 24, 2024.
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The Senegalese presidential candidate and former prime minister Idissa Seck waves in his last electoral rally in Dakar, March 22, 2024.
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Supporters of Presidential candidate Amadou Ba gather for the last rally of the campaign in Dakar, Senegal, March 22, 2024.
