Senegal divided over former president Macky Sall's candidacy for UN chief
In Senegal, opinions are sharply divided regarding the candidacy of former president Macky Sall for the position of UN Secretary General, with strong opposition from victims of political violence and some members of his own party.
Senegal: opponents speak out against Macky Sall's UN candidacy
Opponents of former Senegalese president Macky Sall are publicly voicing their objections to his candidacy for UN Secretary-General, citing alleged repression and economic mismanagement under his administration.
On the Front Page: Macky Sall candidate for the post of UN Secretary-General
The candidacy of former Senegalese President Macky Sall for the UN Secretary-General position is sparking significant debate within Senegal, evidenced by two opposing petitions.
Two Candidates, Including Former President of Senegal, Announce Bid for Next UN Secretary-General
Former President of Senegal Macky Sall and former Vice President of Costa Rica Rebecca Grinspan have announced their candidacies for the next UN Secretary-General.
Senegal: Macky Sall outlines his ambitions for the position of UN Secretary-General
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall has communicated his intentions to apply for the role of UN Secretary-General, presenting a five-page motivation letter that highlights his vision for the organization amid global challenges.
Former Senegalese President Seeks to Succeed Guterres at the UN
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall has officially announced his candidacy for the position of UN Secretary-General, marking a significant African presence in the impending election after António Guterres' term ends this year.
Burundi Nominates Former Senegalese President Sall for UN Chief
Burundi has nominated former Senegalese President Macky Sall for the position of United Nations Secretary-General, joining nominations from Chile and Argentina ahead of the selection process.
Senegal: Macky Sall's Candidacy for UN Secretary-General Divides the Political Class
Macky Sall's nomination for the UN Secretary-General position by Burundi has ignited a political divide in Senegal.
Former Senegalese president enters UN Secretary-General race
Macky Sall, the former president of Senegal, has officially entered the race for the UN Secretary-General position, receiving his nomination from Burundi.
Macky Sall's candidacy for the position of UN Secretary-General proposed by Burundi
Burundi has nominated former Senegalese President Macky Sall to succeed Antonio Guterres as UN Secretary-General.
Senegal: a former minister of Macky Sall sent before the High Court of Justice
A former minister of Senegal, Moussa Bocar Thiam, has been charged with embezzlement and other serious offenses, leading to his referral to the High Court of Justice.