Villas at Point E: Moustapha Cissé Lô Accidentally Criticizes Serigne Bassirou Guèye

Author: senenews.comPublished on: October 11, 2026Country: Senegal
Politics
Villas at Point E: Moustapha Cissé Lô Accidentally Criticizes Serigne Bassirou Guèye

Moustapha Cissé Lô defended former prosecutor Serigne Bassirou Guèye in the Point E villa case, calling the political attacks « pointless ». He confirmed that two villas were allocated to Guèye under 99-year emphyteotic leases for 100,000 CFA francs per month, citing the president as the authority. Guèye disputed these claims, stating they were housing allowances deducted from his salary, not rent, and rejected Kane's account. Cissé Lô justified these practices by referencing their long history dating back to Senghor's era, without acknowledging their legality.

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