Macky Sall says a national dialogue will be held over two days, starting on Monday. Objective of the consultation: find consensus on a voting date and say who will hold the reins of the country if the new president is not elected by April 2.
Mamadou Seck reads the president's intervention as a “communication coup” to “contain’ the growing pressure in the country and internationally. The latter confirmed that he will leave his functions, but also indicated that there will be no power vacuum.