Senegal's Sall re-elected - The East African

Macky Sall has been re-elected president of Senegal for a second term, according to provisional results published on Thursday.

Figures released by the National Vote Counting Commission (CNRV) showed President Sall won Sunday's first round outright, picking up 58.27 percent of the vote, while his nearest rival, former prime minister Idrissa Seck, took 20.50 percent.