Standing with Pa Samba Jow! Public Officials Should Rather Respect Citizens
Author: LamToro News
PRESS STATEMENT: MJFC Welcomes Declining Trend In FGM/C Practice
8th February 2024 The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) joins the rest of the world in marking the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) earmarked for the 6th February of each year. According to the United Nations, the aim of this day is to amplify and direct […]
MJFC calls for urgent enactment of Legislation to guide the exercise of prerogative of mercy
PRESS STATEMENT 1st February 2024. The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) is very concerned with the recent public outcry concerning the pardon of convicted prisioners by the President of the Republic in exercise of his powers enshrined in Section 82 of the 1997 Constitution of the Republic of The […]
President Macky Sall postpones Senegal‘s Presidential Election
On Saturday 3 February, the President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall, decided to postpone the presidential election initially scheduled for 25 February. The Senegalese Head of State announced this decision in a televised address. This sudden turn of events comes just a few hours before the start of election […]