New government: Health Minister Ibrahima Sy at the heart of controversy

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Senegal
Politics
New government: Health Minister Ibrahima Sy at the heart of controversy

Health and Social Action Minister Ibrahima Sy is accused by deputy Guy Marius Sagna of questionable practices in recruitment within his department. Sagna alleges irregularities in the hiring of ten agents, including six social workers, in 2024, where the order of application submission allegedly took precedence over academic merit from the ENTSS ranking. He demands explanations on the criteria used and fears that this approach may discourage deserving students.

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