Doctors' Strike: The Case Weighs Heavily on President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Desk

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 20, 2026Country: Senegal
Health
Doctors' Strike: The Case Weighs Heavily on President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Desk

The National Executive Bureau of SAMES has decided to continue the strike after failed discussions with the Ministry of Health. A new 48-hour strike is scheduled for September 23 and 24, 2026, with a compliance rate of 99.3% during the last mobilization. The union demands intersectoral coordination to address the concerns of the health sector. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye faces a crisis situation that requires an adequate response.

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