The Senegalese president Macky Sall has promoted Colonel Fatou Fall (a doctor in the Senegalese Army) to the rank of Brigadier General on Tuesday. According to Seneweb, this information was announced by the Minister of Armed Forces Sidiki Kaba. “The head of state has appointed to the rank of general […]
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Guinea: The junta dismisses Colonel Mamadou Alpha Barry and 26 other soldiers
In Guinea, the ruling junta, led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has decided to remove Colonel Mamadou Alpha Barry and 26 other soldiers from the national army. Mr Barry had been sentenced in 2020 to five years in prison for aggravated theft. His sentence was however reduced to four years in […]
SENEGAL: Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo appointed as new president of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council
President Macky Sall of Senegal has appointed Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo as President of the Economic, Social, and Environmental Council (EESC) on Monday, 24th April 2023. He replaces Mr. Idrissa Seck, who resigned earlier today. Mr. Seck is the head of the Rewmi political party and has announced his intention to […]
President Sall appoints Prime Minister Amadou Ba to Oversee Sports and Livestock Ministries
The Senegalese president Macky Sall has appointed his Prime Minister Amadou Ba as the new Minister of Sports and Minister of Livestock and Animal Production effective 24th April 2023. The Prime Minister is given additional responsibilities to oversee these ministries following the resignation oft he Yankhoba Diatara, Sports Minister, and […]