Nomination: After his controversial dismissal from ONAS, Cheikh Dieng returns to business

Author: senenews.comPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: Senegal

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Nomination: After his controversial dismissal from ONAS, Cheikh Dieng returns to business

Cheikh Dieng, former director general of ONAS who was controversially dismissed after an alleged vehicle gift scandal, has been appointed director general of the Autonomous Road Maintenance Fund (Fera), replacing Ms. Soukèye Diop. He was removed from ONAS following a defamation case, but won his case in the lower court. His appointment comes a few weeks after this favorable court ruling.

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