After Tivaouane and Touba, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has announced that he will be continuing his visits to religious cities in order to follow up on their modernisation. On Wednesday, the President of the Republic announced the creation of a Department of Religious Affairs and the Integration of Arab Education Graduates.

According to the press release, this department comprises the Office of Religious Affairs and the Office for the Integration of Arab Education Graduates.

President Faye further recommended the preparation of a draft decree relating to the call for candidates for certain senior positions in the public and para-public sectors. « The President of the Republic has also asked the Prime Minister and the Minister in charge of the Civil Service to finalise, as soon as possible, a draft law on access to the Civil Service, with a view to ensuring equal opportunities for access to jobs and functions in the Public Administration », the press release states.

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In the same vein, President Faye asked the Minister of Justice, to finalise a bill on the protection of whistle-blowers before 15 May 2024.

In addition to the regular audits and verification missions in the ministries, he has ordered the annual organisation of control missions in the constitutional institutions, according to the communique of the Council of Ministers. He has already instructed the Inspectorate General of State to carry out an audit of the services of the Presidency of the Republic as soon as possible.

In addition, the Head of State, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has announced that the Inspectorate General of State (Ige) will draw up a report on each award of services, following the installation of the new government on 5 April. « Following the installation of the new government on 5 April 2024, the Head of State has announced that the Inspectorate General will draw up a preliminary and final report on each handover of services », according to the Council of Ministers’ press release.