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Senegal votes: After a tumultuous buildup, Senegalese people will elect a new leader on Sunday to oversee one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and a nascent oil and gas producer. https://bloom.bg/3TKViZc

Step aside: South Africa’s speaker of parliament is taking “special leave” after her house was raided this week as part of a corruption investigation. https://bloom.bg/43rgN4v

New leader: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni named his son, who says he wants to be the nation’s next leader, as chief of the defense forces. https://bloom.bg/4cuDPvw

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