UN Candidacy: Macky Sall Caught Red-Handed in Image Polishing

Macky Sall, former Senegalese president, had his Wikipedia biography altered shortly before his candidacy for UN Secretary-General. Critical terms regarding his presidency, such as 'antidemocratic maneuvers' and 'repression of the opposition', were softened to 'governance issues' and 'tensions'. These changes were made by an anonymous user, MamadouDiallo26, who also added the announcement of his candidacy as that of a 'chief diplomat'.