Bassirou Diomaye Faye | |
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5th President of Senegal | |
Assumed office 2 April 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Sidiki Kaba Ousmane Sonko |
Preceded by | Macky Sall |
Personal details | |
Born | Ndiaganiao, Senegal | 25 March 1980
Political party | PASTEF |
Spouse(s) | Marie Khone Faye Absa Faye |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | National School of Administration, Dakar |
Bassirou Diomaye Faye (born 25 March 1980) is a Senegalese politician and former tax inspector, who is the 5th President of Senegal since 2024. He is the former general secretary of dissolved PASTEF and won the 2024 presidential election.[1]
Faye has two wives; Marie Khone Faye and Absa Faye.[2]