Grammy Award winner and popular African singer, Youssou Ndour, has resigned from his top ministerial post ahead of the 2024 Presidential election. Media reports reaching JollofNews editorial desk have it that the businessman and politician has also announced that his political movement is no longer part of Bennoo Bokk Yakaar,[Read More…]
Tag: Senegal
Breaking: Macky Sall Picks Amadou Bâ As Presidential Candidate
President Macky Sall has just made a low-risk bet in endorsing Prime Minister Amadou Bâ as his pick for February 2024 elections. In a much-awaited speech delivered this evening at the Presidential palace, the Senegalese leader has put an end to a suspense that gave room to a divide, running[Read More…]
Senegal’s Ex-Prime Minister Decries Gov’t Plan To Extend Presidential Power
Former Prime Minister Aminata Touré has decried Senegalese government plans to increase presidential power, describing the move as “surprising and worrisome.” In an exclusive interview with JollofNews, she made it clear that President Macky Sall is supposed to leave power after the completion of his second and last term. The[Read More…]
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