Senegal: Senegal's Faye Backs Ex-President Sall's Bid for UN Top Job in U-Turn

Global - Africa Archived • July 22, 2026 •

[RFI] Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has endorsed former President Macky Sall's candidacy to become the next United Nations secretary-general, the foreign ministry said on Monday, giving his predecessor crucial backing from his home country despite deep political divisions.

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