Karim Wade, the high-flying son of former Senegal president Abdoulaye Wade bidding to follow his father to the top office, was sentenced Monday to six years in prison in a deeply divisive graft case.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karim Wade as he was being arrested for corruption in Dakar in April 2013. Documents appear to show a close relationship between ...

Senegal's highest court has dismissed opposition appeals and confirmed that President Abdoulaye Wade can run for a third term in office. The Constitutional Council said the 85-year-old president was ...

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