Senegal President Faye Joins President Traore In Making Tough Decisions For Their Countries.

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President Faye might not be like President Traore in terms of abandoning the West, but when it comes to making tough decisions for the benefit of their country, both Presidents are alike. You see, when President Faye came to power, he made a lot of promises to the people of Senegal. However, according to Faye, he has not been able to fulfill any of these promises, because of certain people. So, he decided to make a monumental decision that has made some Senegalese politicians despise him. If you observe the actions critically, you will notice that it has some similarities with a recent action taken by President Traore. So, what tough decision did President Faye have to make? And what does it teach other African leaders? Let's find out.

On the 26th of March 2024, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was officially declared the winner of the 2024 Senegalese Presidential election. Speaking at his first public appearance after the election, Faye told the journalists present that “In electing me, the Senegalese people have decided on a break with the past," and “I promise to govern with humility and transparency. Now, on the same day, President Faye revealed his plans for Senegal.