Why Africa remains divided over Macky Sall’s UN bid

Author: Adwoa Tenkoramaa DomenaPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Senegal
Politics
Why Africa remains divided over Macky Sall’s UN bid

Former Senegalese president Macky Sall is a candidate to succeed Antonio Guterres as UN Secretary-General. However, his candidacy has sparked divisions within Africa, with some countries supporting his nomination while others express reservations. The differing opinions reflect concerns about his governance record and human rights issues in Senegal.

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