Focus on Africa - Senegal’s president won't seek third term

Senegal’s president won't seek third term

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Senegal’s president Macky Sall has announced he won’t seek a third term in office when the country holds an election in 2024. Speculation around what would have been a controversial candidacy has fuelled unrest in the country.

Plus, could Kenya become the latest African country to pass new legislation cracking down on LGBTQ+ rights? We look at the foreign organisations influencing the debate in Africa.

And we meet Musa Motha, the amputee dancer from South Africa whose inspiring story has touched the world.

Published on Tuesday, 4th July 2023.

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