The ruling presidential candidate in Senegal, Amadou Ba, recognized on Monday the “victory’ of anti-system opponent Bassirou Diomaye Faye in the first round of the election on Sunday. “In view of the trends in the results of the presidential election and while awaiting the official proclamation, I congratulate President Bassiru Diomaye Diakhar Faye for his victory in thefirst round,” Mr.
Ba said in a statement.