US EditionSenegal: Abass Fall, New Mayor of Dakar and Member of the Ruling Party, Took Office
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In Senegal, the new mayor of Dakar and member of the ruling party, Abass Fall, took office on Wednesday, September 10. This is the first time in 16 years that a member of the Senegalese opposition has not led the city hall of Dakar. During a short ceremony, the new mayor promised to work in "cooperation" and "mutual respect".
The official handover ceremony between former interim mayor of Dakar, Ngoné Mbengue, and her successor, Abass Fall, finally began two hours late, at noon instead of 10 a.m., in a packed hall packed with officials, municipal councilors, activists, and supporters. The event, which opened with prayers for the success of Abass Fall's new term, was marked by an organizational incident. The activists, who arrived very early, had occupied most of the s…
On the eve of the ceremony of transfer of service at the head of the City of Dakar, a question continues to fuel speculation: Will Khalifa Sall be present? According to Les Échos, the former mayor of the capital, who became honorary mayor, had not confirmed his participation, despite his proximity to Ngoné Mbengue, a new edile and considered one of his political protégés. This uncertainty intrigued all the more as the ceremony announced as a sym…
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