Why are tax inspectors in the lead to become Senegal's next president?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : " Ba was once the director of the Directorate General of Taxes and Estates and was the minister of economy under two governments.
53% : To participate in the presidential election, you need the financial means to do it, explained Alioune Tine, a prominent Senegalese political analyst, highlighting that the four figures are the most apt among public administration to participate in the presidential elections thanks to their wealth.

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