Marième Faye Sall returns to Senegal, as Macky Sall's arrival is awaited

Author: senenews.comPublished on: July 15, 2026Country: Senegal

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Marième Faye Sall returns to Senegal, as Macky Sall's arrival is awaited

Marième Faye Sall, the former First Lady, arrived in Dakar on Wednesday night with relative discretion. Her return precedes the upcoming arrival of former President Macky Sall, who is expected to visit the Presidential Palace on July 17 to meet President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The headquarters of the Alliance for the Republic (APR) in Mermoz is organizing a ngoyane performance with singer Khady Mboup to welcome Marième Faye Sall and mobilize supporters.

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