residential in Senegal scheduled for February 25, 2024 is not only the business of political parties that are engaged in a merciless battle for control of the chair put in play. It is also of interest to some foreign oil companies that are capitalizing on the development of oil and gas resources announced in 2024. According to exclusive information obtained by Confidentiel Afrique, two oil companies ordered surveys from two private firms reputed to be serious and whose names the Pan-African magazine preferred to keep silent, having a location in London and Sydney ( capital Australia) to weigh the chances and weaknesses of a handful of potential candidates declared for the February 2024 presidential election, short-listed by these cabinets.
The results of the two surveys, after rigorous collection of the investigations carried out according to sources deemed credible by our colleagues, in the period from March to April 2023 are in favor of the Senegalese opponent Ousmane SONKO, who comes largely in the lead, in front of Macky SALL, outgoing President Idrissa SECK, Dèthié FALL, Bougane GUEYE, media entrepreneur Thierno Alassane SALL, Khalifa SALL and Karim WADE.
One of the two polls credited the opponent SONKO with 52.34% of the votes in the first round, while the second poll reported a massive postponement of votes to the leader of Pastef in the event of a second presidential round.” The young Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane SONKO has an incompressible popularity rating in the current state and at the time of the closing of the investigations» mentions one of the two polling firms on behalf of an oil company.
Confidentiel Afrique reveals that the surveys, this time of sophisticated processes, were carried out on several target profiles, among others; academics, Masters students and PhD students, workers and entrepreneurs established in the Senegalese diaspora. What can the polls ordered by these two foreign oil companies hide? Are these surveys a kind of roadmap in their plans for strategic investments in Senegalese deep waters? The stakes of this upcoming presidential election are well taken into account by these two oil companies of international renown, which watch the underbelly of the country’s oil and gas flight, says Confidentiel Afrique.
