Assembly: Electoral Code Modified by Pastef, Reaction from President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Author: senenews.comPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: Senegal
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Assembly: Electoral Code Modified by Pastef, Reaction from President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

The National Assembly examined a bill from Pastef aimed at amending articles L29 and L30 of the Electoral Code, particularly to revise the conditions for registration on electoral lists. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye expressed support for this initiative, relayed by Interior Minister Me Bamba Cissé, who described the reform as 'very progressive' and 'very positive.' This amendment aims to broaden citizen participation in elections for all Senegalese not convicted of offenses related to public management.

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