DAKAR (Reuters) - President Macky Sall is the strong favourite to win Senegal's election on Sunday, boosted by a modernising first term that propelled economic growth although critics accuse him of jailing his rivals for political gain.
Sall, 57, is facing only four contenders in the first round of voting - the smallest presidential field since 1988 - after two of Senegal's best-known opposition figures were ruled out because of corruption convictions.
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