Hello and welcome to the Senego morning show on this Friday, November 1, 2024. We return to the most debated articles of the night on the Senego site. Bougane Gueye Dani, Cheikhouna Keïta, and Malick Ngom have made the news and provoked numerous reactions. Let’s find out the details of this news together.
Released from detention after 12 days spent in the Tambacounda Prison and Correction, Bougane Gueye Dani calls on the State to re-examine the conditions of detention of the defendants. He emphasizes that “human dignity must be preserved in all places of detention in the country”. Bougane, leader of the Geum Sa Bopp movement, expresses a message of forgiveness, “freed from all resentment and hatred”, affirming that his fight for Senegal goes beyond a simple quest for personal freedom. Discover his full speech and the context of his release on Senego by following this link.
Cheikhouna Keïta, former police commissioner, was provisionally released after being accused of “spreading false news”. These accusations followed his statements about an alleged altercation at the presidential palace involving Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko. Keïta was arrested on September 12 on the orders of the prosecutor. Following his release, he promised to become “more responsible” and shared his thoughts on the media. Read his comments in full by clicking here.
Malick Ngom is now head of the National Struggle Management Committee (CNG), succeeding Bira Sène. He was chosen to lead this team for a year, his mandate intended to boost a traditional sports sector in Senegal. Pape Babacar Fall and Hyacinthe Ndiaye support him in this renewed management of the Senegalese struggle. To find out more about the issues surrounding this appointment and the organization of the new team, visit this link.
- Mimi Touré speaks out against Macky Sall: Despite his physical absence in Senegal, Macky Sall is leading his campaign via WhatsApp from Morocco, sparking criticism from Mimi Touré. Access his statements here.
- Éric Naulleau and American politics: The French columnist shares his concerns about the impact of a possible defeat for Donald Trump in the next elections. More details here.
- Thierno Alassane Sall works for dialogue: Visiting Koukandé, he talks with activists, emphasizing the importance of peaceful exchanges. Read the article here.
- Renewed CNG team: Malick Ngom leads a dynamic new team at the National Struggle Management Committee. Discover all the nominations here.
- Baptism into the wrestling family: Boye Niang 2, the wrestler from Pikine, celebrates the birth of his first son. More about this event here.
- Ousmane Sonko supports farmers: Announcement of an increase in the price of peanuts as part of his electoral campaign. Details to read here.
- Ousmane Sonko continues his tour: The Pastef leader is increasing his visits to several regions to mobilize his supporters. Follow his movements here.
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