The kettle was whistling now, and I thought to leave it, so that Sall would have to get up and turn off the gas.

NEWYORKER: The Cold Outside

That was how it had always been, even at home: my real life was separate from the day-to-day business that Sall knew or cared enough about to make decisions.

NEWYORKER: The Cold Outside

It had become more frequent of late, this coming home and knowing that Sall was asleep somewhere, the magazine she had been reading slipped to the floor, a mug of tea cooling on a side table.

NEWYORKER: The Cold Outside

Some voters worry that Mr Sall could, like his predecessor, grow greedy after riding a wave of popular support into office.

ECONOMIST: Senegal retains its title as Africa��s oldest democracy

Mr Sall has promised that, if elected, he will shorten the presidential term to five years from the current seven, and enforce the two-term limit.

BBC: Senegal's President-elect Macky Sall hails 'new era'

Dakar's mayor, Khalifa Sall, told RFM radio that the ramshackle development of densely-populated residential areas in the city made it impossible for the emergency services to operate effectively.

BBC: Senegal fire at Koranic school kills nine children

The suspense of the film's last 20 minutes, created by the many angles at the director's disposal and the expert editing by Gregers Sall and Chris King, is such that when Senna's car flies off the track into a wall at 190 mph, fracturing his skull, it's almost a relief.

WSJ: Ayrton Senna | Aggression With Lucidity | By Richard B. Woodward