. How tongues wagged, heads turned over 44 year-old President Faye record as first president with two wives as First ladies Senegal’s president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, entered the platform while clutching the hands of his wives, Marie and Absa, in the last moments of the election campaign. It was an extraordinary spectacle in the West African nation’s national politics, and the first-round winner, who has promised radical change, made a clear choice. The practice of polygamy is deeply ingrained in Senegalese culture, where the vast majority of people…
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