Abdoulaye Wade
Abdoulaye Wade served as the President of Senegal from 2000 to 2012, known for his efforts in promoting economic development and democratic governance in the country. A prominent figure in African politics, Wade was involved in various international discussions and was recognized for his contributions to pan-Africanism. His tenure was marked by both significant reforms and controversies, reflecting the complex landscape of Senegalese politics.
Born on May 29, 1926 (98 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Kenya | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 26,819 | $106,000 | 53$ |
| Totals | 1 | 53,771,296 | 26,819 | $106,000 | 53$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
This sentiment was summarised by the former president of Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade, in 2008: 'China’s approach to our needs is simply better adapted than the slow and sometimes patronising post-colonial approach of European investors.'
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Tanzania:
Wade maintained his composure during Sarkozy's controversial speech.
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