Riots over but consensus remains in short supply in a tense Senegal


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Issue 436 - 15 Apr 2021 - By Jon Marks | 7 minute read

President Macky Sall’s government has emerged from the immediate chaos of extensive rioting and is pointing to major gas, infrastructure and other developments as a way to restore growth and create jobs, but its calm outward face hides deep concerns over governance and social tensions in a country which has sucked in debt and equity on the basis of its stable reputation, write Waly Dione Faye and Jon Marks.

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