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September 5, 2013
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.

September 4, 2013
Aminata Touré named Prime Minister of Senegal

On Sunday night, Aminata Touré was named Prime Minister of Senegal. Whichever mineral flows through the veins of Aminata Touré, she has spent all of her adult life working as a human rights and women’s rights activist, who has worked in Senegal and around the world on women’s i

September 2, 2013
Former justice minister becomes Senegal's second female PM

Senegal's former justice minister, Aminata Toure, has been appointed to replace the prime minister, Abdoul Mbaye, she announced to the press on Sunday after the former government had been dismissed.

August 22, 2013
Nigeria, Senegal Partner On Women for Democratic Leadership

Nigeria and Senegal are planning to provide women at grassroots level with leadership and advocacy skills that would enable them contribute meaningfully to the development of their countries.

January 16, 2013
Press Statement of Michelle Bachelet UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women from Dakar, Senegal

Photo: Michelle Bachelet on her official trip to Senegal; photo credit: UN Women – Bruno Demeocq