Macky Sall

Politician

1961 –

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Who is Macky Sall?

Macky Sall (born December 11, 1961) is a Senegalese politician. He was the Prime Minister of Senegal from April 2004 to June 2007 and was President of the National Assembly of Senegal from June 2007 to November 2008. He was the Mayor of Fatick from 2002 to 2008 and has held that post again since April 2009.

Sall was a long-time member of the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS). After coming into conflict with President Abdoulaye Wade, he was removed from his post as President of the National Assembly in November 2008; he consequently founded the Alliance for the Republic and joined the opposition.

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  • « Qu’il faille me renier pour survivre je dis non… La patrie importe plus que le parti »

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Born
Dec 11, 1961
Fatick
Spouses
Religion
  • Islam
Ethnicity
  • Fula people
Nationality
  • Senegal
Profession
Education
  • Cheikh Anta Diop University
Employment
  • Director-General, Petroleum Company of Senegal
    (2000/12 - 2001/07)
  • Minister of State for the Interior and Local Communities , Government Spokesman, Government of Senegal
    (2003/08 - )
  • President, National Assembly
    (2007/06 - )
  • Special Advisor for Energy and Mines, Presidency of Senegal
    (2000/04 - 2001/05)
  • Minister of Mines, Energy and Hydraulics, Government of Senegal
    (2001/05 - )
  • Prime Minister, Government of Senegal
    (2004/04 - )
Lived in
  • Fatick
  • Matam
  • Dakar
  • Paris
  • New York
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Houston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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