The president of the Niger National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has announced a new wave of appointments to his cabinet, bolstering his team ahead of the country’s transition.
According to sources close to the president, the new appointments are part of an effort to strengthen the leadership team, which will support Sonko in his new role as head of the institution.
- Daouda Ngom, former minister
- Khady Diène Gaye, former minister
- Alioune Sall, former minister
- Maïmouna Dièye, former minister
- Amadou Chérif Diouf, former secretary of state
- Fatou Diouf, former minister
- Alpha Ba, former secretary of state
- Ibrahima Thiam, former secretary of state
- Sidy Alpha Ndiaye, former minister and deputy cabinet chief to the president of the republic
The new appointments bring a mix of experience and expertise to Sonko’s team, as they take on key roles within the institution.