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Africa-Press – Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The Senegalese Constitutional Council has continued to scrutinise candidates for the February 25 election. So far, 72 candidates out of 93 have been dropped including Ousmane Sonko.<\/b><\/p>\n

After verification, there are 21 candidates declared to validate their sponsorships and are provisional as they have to show documents such as tax clearance and proof of citizenship. The final list of selected candidates will be published on January 20, 2024 to the Constitutional Council.<\/p>\n

The list of 21 candidates who validated the sponsorship stage are:<\/p>\n

1 – Boubacar Camara<\/p>\n

2 – Dethie\u0301 Fall<\/p>\n

3 – Cheikh Tidiane Die\u0300ye<\/p>\n

5-Daouda Ndiaye<\/p>\n

6 – Karim Wade<\/p>\n

7 – Habib Sy<\/p>\n

8 – Khalifa Ababacar Sall<\/p>\n

9 – Anta Babacar Ngom<\/p>\n

10 -Amadou Ba\u0302<\/p>\n

11 – Rose WARDINI<\/p>\n

12 – Idrissa SECK<\/p>\n

13 – Aliou Mamadou DIA<\/p>\n

14 – Serigne MBOUP<\/p>\n

15 – Papa Djibril FALL<\/p>\n

16 – Mamadou Lamine DIALL<\/p>\n

17 – Mahammed Boun Abdallah DIONNE<\/p>\n

18 – El Hadji Malick GAKOU<\/p>\n

19 -Aly Ngouille NDIAYE<\/p>\n

20 – Elhadj Mamadou Diao, 20 – Bassirou Diomaye Faye<\/p>\n

21 – Thierno Alassane Sall.<\/p>\n

Moctar Sissokho<\/p>\n

People are invited to vet the aspirants for any query they have today and tomorrow Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The aspirants should prove among other things proof of citizenship.<\/p>\n

On January 20 the final list will be announced and those qualified will run for the Senegalese top job in the 25th February election. The president to be elected would assume office on 2 April 2024.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Gambia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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