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Tag: President Macky Sall
Senegal’s president proposes general amnesty in bid to calm political tensions
Senegal's embattled President Macky Sall announced on Monday February 26 a general amnesty for political demonstrators from 2021 to 2024 and urged participants in a ... Read More
Macky Sall kick-starts two-day visit to Mauritania to bolster ties
Senegal’s leader Macky Sall embarked this Thursday on a two-day visit to neighboring Mauritania in view of strengthening ties between the two countries sharing several ... Read More
Senegal: Macky Sall unveils Kédougou airport
Senegal’s President Macky Sall inaugurated Wednesday November 15 Kedougou airport, in South-East of the country, as part of his economic tour in the build-up to ... Read More
Senegal: President Macky Sall rules out re-election bid for third term
President Macky Sall of Senegal announced Monday in a televised speech that he will not seek re-election in the upcoming elections scheduled for February next ... Read More
Macky Sall earns Golden Plate Award for action towards Senegal, Africa
Senegal’s President Macky Sall was presented Tuesday the Golden Plate Award by the American Academy of Achievement in recognition of his actions towards his country ... Read More
Macky Sall vows to preserve democracy as presidential elections near
Senegalese President Macky Sall has pledged not to transgress democracy amid heated debate about a possibility of a third term in office. “I've never answered ... Read More
Senegal: legislative poll a test for ruling party’s influence ahead of 2024 vote
As polls have closed in Senegal’s parliamentary elections Sunday, both the ruling and the opposition parties claimed victory Monday as provisional vote tallies came in. ... Read More
African Union Chairperson Macky Sall in Moscow for talks with Putin
The chairperson of the African Union, President Macky Sall of Senegal, will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday as the war in Ukraine exacerbates ... Read More
Senegal holds AU rotating presidency; Commission chairperson voices concern over security situation in continent
The Republic of Senegal has been entrusted the rotating presidency of the African Union from this Saturday. During the opening ceremony of the 35th ordinary ... Read More
Senegal: Macky Sall calls for “calm & serenity” as Ousmane Sonko is released under judicial supervision
An appeal for "calm and serenity" was launched Monday evening by President Macky Sall. The head of state expressed himself in a message to the ... Read More