Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye (Wolof: Basiiru Jomaay Jaxaar Fay; born 25 March 1980), commonly known mononymously as Diomaye, is a Senegalese politician and former tax official who is serving as the fifth and current president of Senegal since 2024.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, né le 25 mars 1980 à Ndiaganiao, est un homme d'État sénégalais, président de la république du Sénégal depuis le 2 avril 2024. Inspecteur des finances publiques, Bassirou Diomaye Faye est candidat à l'élection présidentielle de 2024 …

Jan 19, 2025 · Bassirou Diomaye Faye is a Senegalese politician and former tax inspector who became the president of Senegal in April 2024. Faye is closely associated with Ousmane Sonko, a very popular opposition figure.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye (born 25 March 1980) is a Senegalese politician and former tax inspector, who is the 5th President of Senegal since 2024. He is the former general secretary of dissolved PASTEF and won the 2024 presidential election .

Mar 26, 2024 · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal woke up Tuesday to a new president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a former tax inspector and political newcomer who inspired voters, including many unemployed youth, with a vow to fight corruption and reform the economy.

Mar 27, 2024 · Bassirou Diomaye Faye began this month holed up in a cell at Dakar’s Cap Manuel prison. He will end it as his country’s president-elect after securing a stunning first-round victory in...

Mar 25, 2024 · Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period in Senegalese politics that caught many off-guard. Months in jail alongside ally and kingmaker Ousmane Sonko ended...