The President of Senegal HE Bassirou Diomaye Faye has on 24th April 2024 appointed Major General El Hadji Daouda Niang as the new Director General of Senegal‘s Intelligence Agency, a position widely referred Délégation générale au Renseignement national (DNR). General Niang replaces the former Commander of the National Gendarmerie, Lieutenant General […]
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Senegalese fugitive declared wanted in The Gambia
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has declared a Senegalese fugitive Mass Njie wanted. A statement from the Gambia Police Force reveals that Mass Njie, a Senegalese national, is wanted in connection with a series of burglaries and stealing. The police therefore seek the public’s assistance and cooperation in locating the said […]
The Path Forward For The Gambia: Learning From Senegal’s Democratic Progress
by Haruna Jallow In recent days or weeks, a recurring question has emerged both within and beyond the borders of The Gambia: Can we draw lession from Senegal’s recent advancements in governance? To consider emulating the strides made by Senegal and the Pastef party, The Gambia must first lay a […]
Senegal: 25 Ministers, 5 Secs. of State Appointed In New Government
The list of ministers, long awaited by the Senegalese people, has just been announced. On Friday 5 April, 3 days after his appointment, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko unveiled the composition of his government. This team includes several leaders who supported the Head of State Bassirou Diomaye Faye during the presidential […]