FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye cheers on supporters during his electoral campaign caravan in Ziguinchor DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal's former President Abdoulaye Wade and his ...

Karim Wade, the son of a former president of Senegal and a strong political figure in the country, has renounced his French nationality to pave the way for him to run in next month's presidential ...

DAKAR (Reuters) - The son of Senegal's former president Abdoulaye Wade was jailed for six years for corruption on Monday, dealing a blow to his hopes of running for office and deepening fault lines in ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Abdoulaye Wade is a President for Senegal with six videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1992 News Conference as a Minister for the State in Senegal.

Senegal's highest court has dismissed opposition appeals and confirmed that President Abdoulaye Wade can run for a third term in office. The Constitutional Council said the 85-year-old president was ...