El hadji Malick Mbaye

El hadji Malick Mbaye is the president of the Groupe d’initiatives pour une médiation à l’africaine (Gima), an organization based in Rabat, Morocco, focused on promoting effective mediation mechanisms for conflict management in Africa. He has been actively involved in discussions surrounding the political transition in Gabon, particularly following the military coup in August 2023. His organization is set to undertake a mission to Gabon to assess the progress of the transitional government ahead of the upcoming presidential elections, highlighting the importance of inclusive and transparent electoral processes.