Senegal's Constitutional Court invalidates the postponement of the presidential election. The postponement provoked an outcry from the opposition and civil society who cried out for a “constitutional coup d’état” It sparked protests following which three people were killed and dozens arrested.

New calls for demonstrations have been launched for Friday. A march organized by a civil society collective is also planned for Saturday. Faced with the protest, President Sall expressed his desire to find ways of “appeasement”.