Strategic Reorganization: Dissolving the HCCT and CESE to Optimize Government Spending
Dissolving the HCCT and CESE to Optimize Government Spending in Senegal
Dissolving the HCCT and CESE to Optimize Government Spending in Senegal
On the night of August 18-19, 2024, the bodies of Abdoul Aziz Ba, a well-known dancer and actor, and a 17-year-old boy named Waly were discovered in an apartment in Pikine-Technopole, Senegal. The initial investigation by the police confirmed that both victims had been brutally murdered with a sharp object. Key Findings Victims and Crime […]
In the historic move for African space technology, Senegal has launched its first satellite – the GaindeSat. This ground-breaking venture introduces extensive benefits while also posing potential challenges which merit examination. The GaindeSat Satellite is a powerful tool that has multifaceted applications across various sectors in Senegal. For example, it plays a pertinent role in […]
As newly appointed Director of the Senegal Mines Corporation (Société des Mines du Sénégal – Somisen SA.), Ngagne Demba Touré has put forward a compelling initiative: to place representatives from the corporation on the boards of all mining companies operating in Senegal. This move is not just strategic but essential for the sustainable development of […]
Several key leaders and executives of media companies in Senegal have declared a blackout on August 13th, a day without news, to protest against new changes implemented by the administration, mainly the requirement to pay taxes. This unprecedented blackout is a powerful statement about the challenges faced by media organizations in the country, and it […]
Recently, the President of Senegal has explored the legal avenues to dissolve the National Assembly due to the absence of a majority from his political party. This move has sparked heated debates and raised concerns about the implications of granting the president the authority to dissolve a democratically elected legislative body. The Power to Dissolve […]
Senegal has stepped onto the global energy stage with its inaugural oil production, marking a historic milestone for the West African nation. The commencement of two pivotal projects, the Sangomar field and the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) venture, signals Senegal’s debut in the oil and gas sector. However, as the nation […]
This editorial piece is designed to provide a nuanced perspective that acknowledges the concerns of the Senegalese people while also highlighting the strategic advantages of General Kandé’s new role. It aims to foster understanding and support for what could be a pivotal development in Senegal’s military diplomacy.
A Nation Betrayed: Corruption and Embezzlement at the Highest Levels Since President Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed office, our nation has been plunged into a disconcerting reality. Corruption and embezzlement have permeated the highest echelons of power.President Faye promptly ordered the revelation of these findings by the Cour des Comptes—an independent institution with the primary mission […]
The decision to sell the Sabodola mine was the most heart-breaking action the government of Senegal has ever taken. This national resource, protected by law, has been taken away from generations of Senegalese to come!
Ownership breakdown of the Sabodola-Massawa gold mine:
Endeavour Mining: 90% ownership
Government of Senegal: 10% ownership