Senegal gets new oil minister in unexpected cabinet reshuffle

President Macky Sall appoints fellow geologist to the oil portfolio after last week triggering a major political upheaval, which many say augurs intent to stand for a third term

Senegal's President Macky Sall announces raft of new ministers, oil and gas now firmly within his grasp
Senegal's President Macky Sall announces raft of new ministers, oil and gas now firmly within his graspPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 2 November 2020, 14:18Updated 2 November 2020, 14:18