Senegal Constitutional Council ruling brings respite amid uncertainty

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Senegal's president Macky Sall (C) attends a national dialogue that aims easing political tension and violence ahead of the February 2024 presidential election in Dakar, Senegal on May 31, 2023. PHOTO | REUTERS

After nearly two weeks of unrests, a semblance of calm returned to Senegal, following a ruling by the Constitutional Council that reversed President Macky Sall’s controversial decision to postpone elections slated for this month.

But the biggest questions still linger: When will the vote be held? And who will be running?