Senegal’s female prime minister appoints new cabinet
The newly appointed Prime Minister of Senegal Ms Aminata Toure (in photo) has set up a 32 member cabinet following consultations with President Macky Sall and other political stakeholders.
Among the top Ministers that lost their posts are the Ministers of Interior General Pathe Seck and Finance Amadu Kane who is said to be a close relative of President Sall.
Defence, Health, education and Foreign Affairs Ministers are among those who retained their seats. The former Justice Minister, now the newly appointed Prime Minister was replaced by Sidi Kaba.
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