Libreville, March 1, 2024 (AGP) – The opposition and several major civil society platforms gathered on February 29, 2024 around a “resistance front” nicknamed “Fippu” which notably demands the holding of the presidential election before April 2, the end date of President Macky Sall’s mandate, international media report.
«This common front of resistance created on February 29, 2024 is mobilizing for a massive popular front, ready to vigorously defend our Constitution and guarantee the integrity of our electoral process.indicate the initiators.
The front demands the organization of the presidential election before April 2, the official date of the end of President Macky Sall’s mandate. The head of state had postponed the election initially scheduled for February 25 despite the invalidation by the Constitutional Council and a national dialogue to try to find a way out of the political crisis. No new dates have been announced at this time.
Fippu also demands the maintenance of the list of 19 candidates validated by the Constitutional Council for the presidential election.
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