M6's strongest links south of the Sahara are with Senegal's President Macky Sall Ivorian President Alassane Dramane Ouattara and Gabon's President Ali Ben Bongo Ondimba...
Senegal's visa requirement in force since 1 July 2013 will end on 1 May President Macky Sall announced at the 4 April Independence celebrations...
Coulibaly is the brother of a former investigative journalist Abdou Latif Coulibaly who before becoming Spokesman for President Macky Sall's government wrote books criticising Karim Wade's business practices...
The influential Khadriya (Qadiriya) Sufi brotherhood has called on Macky Sall to consider an amnesty for Wade...
President Macky Sall's re-election campaign is already commanding his agenda...
President Macky Sall refrained from commenting but rebuked reporters who brought up the issue of his wife's political influence and the position of his relatives in important jobs such as his brother Aliou Sall who is Mayor of the Dakar suburb of Guédiawaye and his brother-in-law Mansour Faye Mayor of Saint-Louis...
The fractious politics of Casamance are holding up President Macky Sall's grand economic plans as he tries to relaunch his battered government...
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- AFRICA
By contrast relationships with Senegal a constitutional democracy are deep extending far beyond President Macky Sall to embrace many elements of the government and wider society...
President Macky Sall responded to his coalition's poor showing in the 29 June local elections by sacking Prime Minister Aminata Touré and several other ministers...
Thiès stays in the hands of Macky Sall's arch-rival Idrissa Seck and heavy presidential coalition campaigning found no reward in Ziguinchor even though Mayor Abdoulaye Baldé is closely associated with ex-President Wade and is under investigation for fraud (AC Vol 49 No 5 The Wade summit)...
Moustapha Diakhaté head of the coalition that brought President Macky Sall to power Benno Bokk Yakaar declared that Mbacké's list should be rejected...
Some draw parallels with Senegal where last year President Macky Sall dropped his technocratic banker Prime Minister Abdoul Mbaye in favour of the charismatic and tough Fatoumata 'Mimi' Touré...