Senegalese President Macky Sall announces a general amnesty bill. President Sall is trying to find an agreement on the date of the presidential election.

“This will make it possible to pacify the political space, to further strengthen our national cohesion,” he said. He affirmed his wish to organize the presidential vote by June-July, while a vast front is demanding it before April 2. He reaffirmed his commitment to leave the presidency on the official expiration date of his mandate.