Tag: Validation

Senegal Delays Vote After Outcry Over Candidate Validation

(Bloomberg) — Senegal, in an unprecedented move, postponed presidential elections following an outcry against the disqualification of opposition candidates. Most Read from Bloomberg Lawmakers ordered a probe this week into how the contenders were validated after the independence of two judges at the Constitutional Council, which decided on the final list of 20 who could […]

Senegal Considers Postponing Election Pending Probe Into Validation Process

(Bloomberg) — Senegal is considering postponing a presidential vote scheduled for this month until the completion of a probe into how the contenders were validated, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Most Read from Bloomberg Prime Minister Amadou Ba, the ruling party’s candidate, is consulting with President Macky Sall, the people said, asking […]