WEST AFRICA NOW: Senegal’s Pre-Election Tensions Escalate: Police Seize Weapons, Arrest 77

In this episode, we examined the recent violent clashes in Senegal’s Saint-Louis region the northern part of the country, amid the legislative election campaign.

Authorities have responded with swift actions, arresting four individuals for assault and battery and intercepting a caravan linked to a political coalition, resulting in the detention of 77 bodyguards and the seizure of weapons, including tear gas canisters, batons, tasers, and knives.

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