Attending President Macky Sall’s second term inauguration this week in Senegal’s futuristic Diamnadio Lake City were several African heads of state, including Liberian soccer hero-turned-President George Weah and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, writes Barry Morgan.
Also attending the ceremony were ambassadors of Abu Dhabi and Qatar, which is trying to rebuild relations after a port investment scandal.
Poised to become a major global gas player, Senegal is attracting attention from hydrocarbon producers and rival states.
