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Bassirou Diomaye Faye
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Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye (Wolof: Basiiru Jomaay Jaxaar Fay; born 25 March, 1980), also known mononymously as Diomaye, is a Senegalese politician and former tax official who is serving as the fifth and current president of Senegal since 2024. He was previously the general secretary of PASTEF, and won the 2024 Senegalese presidential election in place of disqualified candidate Ousmane Sonko, whom he later appointed as prime minister.
Quotes
In electing me, the Senegalese people have decided on a break with a past.
I promise to govern with humility and transparency.
Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye(2024), cited in "Senegal’s president-elect Faye vows to govern with humility " on CNBC Africa, 26 March 2024.
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Category:1980 births
Category:Living people
Category:Presidents of Senegal