The Senegal ruling party has claimed a “resounding victory” in Sunday’s legislative elections in the West African nation. The state-run Radio and Television Broadcasting (RTS) reported on Monday that the Pastef party of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye “won a resounding victory, marking a significant turning point in the political history of the country,” with 90-95 percent of ballots counted.

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