Bassirou Diomaye Faye: 44-Year-Old’s Journey from Jail to Senegal's President | Firstpost Unpacked

Bassirou Diomaye Faye: 44-Year-Old’s Journey from Jail to Senegal's President | Firstpost Unpacked
Opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye is all set to become the President of Senegal. The provisional results show that he has received over 53% of votes across 90% of polling stations. At the age of 44, Faye will be the youngest African leader to be elected president. After the reports of victory, Faye said he will govern the country with humility and transparency. He also called his victory, Senegal’s decision to "break from the past". The ruling coalition's candidate Amadou Ba has also conceded defeat and congratulated Faye, whose victory has led to widespread celebrations in the streets of Dakar. Watch our video to know more.
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