Senegal President Macky Sall: 'I will not apologise because I did nothing wrong'

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Senegal President Macky Sall: 'I will not apologise because I did nothing wrong'
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Macky Sall refuses to apologise for the deaths that followed the decision to postpone elections last month.

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has refused to apologise to the people of his country for the deaths and political uncertainty that followed the decision to postpone elections last month.

In an interview with the BBC’s Waihiga Mwaura, the outgoing president confirmed that he will be leaving the presidential office on 2 April regardless of the election result.Filmed by Kevin McGregor and Gift Ufuoma'There's a political will to end the Sudan war' US envoy to Sudan says he’s seeing increased political will in the region to help bring the Sudan conflict to an end.While Senegal prepares for the upcoming presidential elections one school in Dakar went ahead and held its very own elections.

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