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Senegal to hold national referendum after controversial constitutional change

30 Jun 2026, 10:23 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Senegal to hold national referendum after controversial constitutional change
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Senegal's National Assembly passed a bill revising the balance of power between the country's executive and parliament on Monday, prompting the president to announce a national referendum on the matter.