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Senegal's President and African Union chair Macky Sall led the charge telling the General Assembly that the climate adaptation funding should be given in global solidarity 'in return for efforts made by developing countries to avoid the polluting patterns that have plunged the planet into the current climate emergency...
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That is how president Macky Sall qualified the scenes of fighting lawmakers at the opening of the Assemblée nationale Senegal's 165-strong parliament on 12 September...
Voting resumed under police protection and in the end Amadou Mame Diop the deputy mayor of the northern town of Richard Toll – also a close confidante of President Macky Sall – was chosen as parliament's president for the next five years...
Dakar now seems out of reach for BBY for the foreseeable future while the tenacity of President Macky Sall's main challenger and now mayor of Ziguinchor Ousmane Sonko of the Patriotes africains du Sénégal pour le travail l'éthique et la fraternité (PASTEF the core of the YAW coalition) has surprised many...
Mediation by Togo's foreign minister Robert Dussey and Senegal's President Macky Sall has so far failed to find a solution although three women were released by Mali on 3 September...
Final results of elections to the 165-seat national assembly are yet to be confirmed – but the 31 July polls have delivered a major setback to the ruling Benno Bokk Yakaar coalition and President Macky Sall...
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Senegal's President Macky Sall who chairs the African Union this year told the summit that economies in his region were caught between the hammer of Russian President Vladimir Putin's war on Ukraine and the anvil of sanctions on Moscow which have triggered widespread disruptions of supply chains...
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Top AU officials and its political chair Senegal's President Macky Sall stymied two previous attempts by Zelensky to speak to African leaders...
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The authorities also barred reserve list candidates from President Macky Sall's Benno Bokk Yakaar alliance but that was only a trivial blow to the government...
Yewwi had hoped to capitalise on its big gains in January's municipal elections as it prepares to challenge the expected third term bid by the increasingly intolerant Sall (AC Vol 63 No 11 Macky Sall faces the third-term curse)...
At last week's European Union summit in Brussels Senegal's President Macky Sall who also chairs the African Union (AU) appeared to have secured public support from the EU for a massive expansion in financial and technical support for agricultural production across Africa...
In a bid to unblock vital stocks of wheat and fertiliser Senegal's President Macky Sall is to meet Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on 3 June...
' Scholz has invited both Ramaphosa and Senegal's President Macky Sall to the G7 summit which Germany will be hosting in Bavaria late next month...