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Macky Sall

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Gender Male
Age 62
Date of birth December 11,1961
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Fatick
Senegal
Spouse Marieme Faye Sall
Party Alliance for the Republic
Parents Amadou Abdoul Sall
Coumba Thimbo
Siblings Aliou Sall
Job Politician
Geologist
Education Cheikh Anta Diop University
IFP School
Universite Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD)
Children Ndeye Driss Sall
Amadou Sall
Ibrahima Sall
Previous positionChairperson of the African Union (2022–2023)
Position President of Senegal since 2012
Presidential termApril 2, 2012 –
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Macky Sall is a Senegalese politician who has been President of Senegal since April 2012. He was re-elected President in the first round voting in February 2019.

Eleven newborn babies die in Senegal hospital fire

Feb 16,2020 12:34 am

Eleven newborn babies have died in a hospital fire in the Western City of Tivaouane in Senegal, the country's president has said.

The Fire at Mame Abdou Aziz Sy Dabakh Hospital was in the maternity department, President Macky Sall tweeted.

Initial reports suggest The Fire was caused by a Short Circuit , according to Senegalese politicians.

Three babies were saved from The Fire , said The City 's mayor, Diop Sy.

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The Fire spread very quickly and emergency services were still at The Scene , Mr Sy told local media.

The Hospital had been newly inaugurated, according to AFP, citing local media reports.

" To their mothers and their families, I express my deepest sympathy, " President Sall wrote in a tweet.

" This situation is very unfortunate and extremely painful, " Health Minister Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr said from Geneva, where he was attending a World Health Organization meeting.

He Said an investigation was under way and he would be cutting his trip short to return to Senegal immediately.

The Incident has sparked a wave of indignation on Social Media over The State of the country's healthcare provision.

Opposition MP Mamadou Lamine Diallo criticised the government, tweeting: " More babies burned in a public hospital… This is unacceptable".

A similar incident occurred in the northern town of Linguère Last Year , when four newborn babies were killed after a fire broke out at a hospital's maternity ward. At The Time , The Mayor said there was an electrical fault in the air conditioning unit of the maternity ward.

The Tragedy also follows a national outcry over the death of A Woman in labour, Astou Sokhna, who died while reportedly begging for a Caesarean during her 20-hour labour ordeal. Her unborn child also died.



Source of news: bbc.com

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