A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

"Poetic Licence for Democracy", Financial Times, 12 May 1977, p. 7 Financial Times Historical Archive, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/HS2305561399/GDCS?u=linc74325&sid=GDCS&xid=c6428711. Accessed 29 Jun 2019

...President Senghor has decided to bring in a controlled multi-party system. This entails reversing the gradual accumulation of power in his own party, the Union Progressiste, which has happened over the 17 years since independence; it has already included the formation of at least two other parties, and will involve nationwide elections, to be held on the basis of proportional representation, in 1978. [Article continues to descirbe the process of developing this multi-party system and the opposition/critics of the system]