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The following is a list of mayors of the city of Dakar, Senegal. [1] [2] Senegal was under French colonial rule until April 1960. Jean Alexandre, circa 1887; Charles De Margueritte Monfort, circa 1892; Jean Alexandre, circa 1896; Fernand Marsat, 1898-1908; Edmond Teisseire, circa 1903-1906 [3] André Masson, circa 1908; Lavie, circa 1919 ...
The limits of the commune of Dakar have been unchanged since 1983. The commune of Dakar is ruled by a democratically elected municipal council (conseil municipal) serving five years, and a mayor elected by the municipal council. There have been 20 mayors in Dakar since 1887. The first black mayor was Blaise Diagne, mayor of Dakar from 1924 to 1934.
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Wardini was placed as acting mayor until August 2017, when president Macky Sall dismissed Khalifa Sall in a presidential decree. [9] In September 2018, Wardini ran for mayor of Dakar and was elected with a majority vote in city council with 64 votes. [10] She won over candidates Banda Diop with 13 votes and Moussa Sy with 11 votes. [11]
He was elected as Mayor of Dakar on May 12, 2002, receiving 52% of the vote and defeating long-time mayor Mamadou Diop. Pape Diop, a wealthy businessman who was the CEO of a seafood export company, Soumex SA, [ 5 ] was still a relatively unknown figure at this time, [ 6 ] but was backed by President Abdoulaye Wade and Minister of State Idrissa ...
New mayor Yewwi Askan Wi: 5 Thiès: Babacar Diop New mayor Yewwi Askan Wi: 6 Kaolack: Serigne Mboup New mayor And Nawlé 7 M'Bour: Cheikh Issa Sall New mayor Benno Bokk Yakaar: 8 Rufisque: Oumar Cisse New mayor Yewwi Askan Wi: 9 Saint-Louis: Mansour Faye: Re-elected Benno Bokk Yakaar: 10 Ziguinchor: Ousmane Sonko: New mayor Yewwi Askan Wi: 11 ...
Mamadou Diop (9 May 1936 – 26 March 2018) [1] [2] was a Senegalese politician, and a member of the central committee of the Socialist Party of Senegal.Diop was the mayor of the capital city of Dakar for 18 years between 1984 and 2002.
He is a former government minister and a former mayor of Dakar. [1] Sall became involved in political activism at the age of 11. He was a long-time member of the Socialist Party of Senegal. He was elected municipal councilor, and later a member of the National Assembly. During Abdou Diouf's presidency, he served as a minister.