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Major concerns facing Senegal ahead of presidential vote

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Supporters of Senegalese presidential candidate Khalifa Sall dance alongside during his electoral campaign caravan in Dakar, Senegal on March 9, 2024. PHOTO | REUTERS

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By  Reuters

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Senegal holds a delayed election on March 24 to elect a successor to President Macky Sall, who is stepping down after two terms.

Below are some of the main issues influencing voters.

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