Downtown Dakar: A 9-billion-FCFA land gift granted to the Israeli Peretz family

Author: senenews.comPublished on: October 9, 2026Country: Senegal
Politics
Downtown Dakar: A 9-billion-FCFA land gift granted to the Israeli Peretz family

Elimane Pouye revealed that the Senegalese government sold a central city land block, including the former gendarmerie headquarters, National Archives, and the national dojo, to Ad Immobilier, controlled by the Peretz family from Israel. The site was valued at 9 billion FCFA, while the construction of the new gendarmerie headquarters was estimated at around 5 billion FCFA. Sogepa proposed reimbursing the difference and repurchasing the land for a real estate project, but the plan was abandoned after Ousmane Sonko left the Prime Minister's office.

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