Macky Sall
CameroonpoliticianMaleb. 19615.8Global Dominance: 0.01%Macky Sall is the current President of Senegal, having taken office in April 2012. He is known for his role in advancing infrastructure projects and economic reforms in Senegal. However, his recent decision to postpone the presidential election faced widespread criticism and led to protests, as many viewed it as a threat to the country's democratic integrity. The Constitutional Council's subsequent annulment of this postponement marked a significant moment in Senegal's political landscape.
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Macky Sall is listed as a candidate for the UN Secretary-General.
La ONU con baja credibilidad y un relator infiltrado, escribe Ulrich Richter
Mexico· 2026-08-10
Macky Sall is among the candidates for the succession of António Guterres.
Candidatas à liderança da ONU têm como prioridade combate ao crime
Cabo Verde· 2026-08-04
Macky Sall of Senegal received more opposition than support in Thursday’s straw vote.
Costa Rican candidate Rebeca Grynspan wins first vote in race for UN’s top job
Canada· 2026-07-31
Sall is a former Senegalese President and is running for the position of UN chief.
Informal poll shows Costa Rica's Grynspan ahead in race to be next UN chief
Gambia· 2026-07-31Macky Sall is one of the candidates competing for the UN Secretary-General position.
O femeie este favorită să conducă ONU pentru prima dată în istorie. Cine este Rebeca Grynspan
Romania· 2026-07-30Macky Sall is a former president of Senegal participating in the UN Secretary-General selection process.
Rebeca Grynspan encabezaría primera votación para secretaría general de la ONU, dicen medios internacionales
Costa Rica· 2026-07-30Macky Sall is the former president of Senegal.
Ugandan diplomat joins race to become next UN Secretary-General
Tanzania· 2026-07-26Macky Sall is a former president of Senegal and a candidate for the position of Secretary-General.
Седум кандидати за наследник на Гутереш
North Macedonia· 2026-07-26
Macky Sall is a candidate competing for the position of Secretary-General of the UN.
Seventh candidate, Uganda's Olara Otunnu, joins race to lead UN
Kenya· 2026-07-26Macky Sall is also among the candidates for the Secretary General of the UN.
Rebeca Gryspan suma un nuevo rival en la carrera por la Secretaría General de la ONU; político ugandés postula su nombreCosta Rica· 2026-07-26
Macky Sall is among the candidates looking to succeed Antonio Guterres as the UN Secretary-General.
Político ugandés se une a la carrera por la jefatura de la ONU | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2026-07-26Macky Sall presented his vision for a reformed and more effective United Nations.
ONU : Macky Sall défend sa vision d’une organisation « réformée et plus efficace »Cameroon· 2026-07-25Macky Sall is the former president of Senegal and a candidate for the next Secretary-General of the UN.
Succession à l'ONU : qui remplacera António Guterres ?Cameroon· 2026-07-24
Macky Sall is the former president of Senegal who emphasized the importance of dialogue in his candidacy for Secretary-General.
Los candidatos a dirigir la ONU proyectan visiones similares en su debate público | Internacional | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-24
Macky Sall is among the candidates competing for the role of Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Шест кандидати во трка за наследник на Гутереш: Почнува изборот за нов генерален секретар на ОНNorth Macedonia· 2026-07-23
Macky Sall is now officially supported by Senegal in his candidacy for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations.
ONU : Bassirou Diomaye Faye apporte le soutien officiel du Sénégal à la candidature de Macky SallCameroon· 2026-07-21
Macky Sall is the President of the Republic of Senegal and is being endorsed for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations.
President Faye endorses Sall’s UN SG CandidacyGambia· 2026-07-21
Former President Macky Sall has denied misconduct regarding the discrepancies in Senegal's public debt.
SENEGAL’S HIDDEN DEBT CRISIS: A WARNING FOR AFRICA ON TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND SOVEREIGN CREDIBILITY OP-EDGambia· 2026-07-20
Macky Sall, the former President of Senegal, brings an African leadership perspective.
Memilih Sekjen PBB, Menjaga Masa Depan Multilateralisme
Indonesia· 2026-07-20
Macky Sall is criticized for receiving a reception that contradicts his promises to the victims of political violence.
Rencontre Diomaye-Macky Sall : Guy Marius Sagna accuse le chef de l’État de trahir la mémoire des victimesCameroon· 2026-07-17
Macky Sall is mentioned as the person responsible for the political violence and killings in Senegal.
Audience Diomaye Macky : les victimes des violences politiques de 2021 et 2024 annoncent une marche contre le retour de l’ancien présidentCameroon· 2026-07-15
Macky Sall is meeting with President Diomaye Faye to discuss his candidacy for Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Macky Sall to meet President Diomaye Faye FridayGambia· 2026-07-14
Macky Sall expressed the importance of the UN's role and the need for reform during his meeting with Wang Yi.
王毅会见下任联合国秘书长候选人萨勒 _光明网
China· 2026-06-30
Macky Sall, the former president of Senegal and candidate for the next UN Secretary-General, emphasized the importance of the UN's role in the current situation.
王毅会见下任联合国秘书长候选人萨勒--时政--人民网China· 2026-06-29
Macky Sall was never at ease because of Sonko’s popularity.
FEATURE: The devil you know is better than the angel you don’t knowGambia· 2026-06-23
Sonko had gained a following among young Senegalese after a power struggle with former president Macky Sall.
Senegal president names government, boycotted by rivalKenya· 2026-06-02
Macky Sall is noted as Abdoulaye Wade's former Prime Minister who defeated him in the elections.
Sénégal : Abdoulaye Wade, les 100 ans du Pape du SopiCameroon· 2026-05-29
Former President Macky Sall's administration is referenced in the context of the current political tensions.
The deepening Diomaye–Sonko confrontation and the gathering storm over SenegalGambia· 2026-05-27
Macky Sall's candidacy for the position of UN Secretary-General was supported by some but contested by Senegal.
Joute verbale sur le dossier Macky Sall – IWACU
Burundi· 2026-05-27
Macky Sall is the former President of Senegal and the only candidate for the UN Secretary-General not from Latin America.
MVP o trci za generalnog sekretara Ujedinjenih nacija
Montenegro· 2026-05-27