Youssou N'Dour to run in Senegal's presidential election
Singer announces he will take on Abdoulaye Wade but analysts divided over whether he can win or will split opposition voteThe Senegalese music star Youssou N'Dour has said he will stand in next month's presidential election, in a high-profile challenge to the octogenarian incumbent Abdoulaye Wade.N'Dour – a versatile singer, songwriter, and composer best known in Britain for his hit song with Neneh Cherry, 7 Seconds – said he decided to contest the election in the small West African state f...
Guardian Music — Singer says he will mount high-profile challenge to Abdoulaye Wade in elections next monthThe Senegalese music star Youssou N'Dour has said he will stand in next month's ... more info
Starpulse — Singer Youssou N'Dour has confirmed reports he is running as a candidate in Senegal's upcoming presidential elections. The musician announced in November he had turned ... more info
Guardian Music — Singer announces he will take on Abdoulaye Wade but analysts divided over whether he can win or will split opposition voteThe Senegalese music star Youssou N'Dour has sai... more info