In Senegal, the Court of Auditors points to the financial drifts of Macky Sall's presidency

Le Monde

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The institution draws up a list of "failures, anomalies and irregularities" which affected the state's cash flow, while invalidating official figures published under the former power, notably on the debt and the budget deficit.

JeuneAfrique.com

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The Court of Auditors invalidated the official figures on the debt and budget deficit presented under the former Senegalese government in a report released on 12 February. The following evening, the Minister of Justice Ousmane Diagne, referred to the implementation of legal proceedings.

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The Civil Forum salutes the ‘'professionalism'' and ‘'rigueur'' with which the Court of Auditors conducted its ‘'Audit of the report on the state of public finances – Managements from 2019 to 31 March 2024', during which it noted malfeasances in the management of Senegalese public finances during this period. In a [...]

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At the government press briefing following the publication of the Court of Auditors' report, the Minister of Justice, Birame Diop, revealed serious shortcomings related to the management of public finances between 2019 and March 2024. Among the irregularities noted were accusations of forgery in writing, misappropriation of public funds, fraud, money laundering and illicit enrichment. Former ministers, directors-general and managers could be inv…