Macky Sall

In the absence of official explanations visiting heads of state such as Senegal’s President Macky Sall were left to extend wishes for his speedy recovery...

That was Macky Sall’s message after he won a resounding mandate with two-thirds of the vote in the presidential run-off in March...

In the event he accepted defeat graciously telephoning Macky Sall to congratulate him as Abdou Diouf had done for him twelve years before...

Macky Sall’s election as President of Senegal has caused many to wonder if Chad’s ex-President Hissène Habré will still be welcome...

In the second round he is up against his former Prime Minister and estranged acolytes Macky Sall (AC Vol 53 No 4 Wade rallies)...

Ex-Prime Minister Macky Sall meanwhile is vigorously campaigning taking in several towns a day and keeping his name in the headlines...

They turned down seven last-minute appeals including one from the President himself who claimed that three of his long-time foes former Prime Ministers Macky Sall and Idrissa Seck and former Foreign Minister Cheikh Tidiane Gadio had defaulted on tax payments thus violating one of the conditions required for candidates...

Macky Sall a member of M23 has been making alliances with other politicians ex-ministers and leaders of citizen groups...

Macky Sall will celebrate his first 100 days in office in July...

Macky Sall was sworn in as President on 2 April...

However he made no such offer to the younger candidates Macky Sall and Idrissa Seck...