“The available stocks are higher than last year’s stocks, and prices show a downward trend”, observed Dr Serigne Guèye Diop on the ground. The traders, through the voice of the market delegate Seyni Dieng, welcomed this ministerial visit. They undertook to respect the approved prices and to cooperate with the consumer volunteers present on the spot. Joint brigades from the Commerce and Hygiene Departments will carry out control operations on the ground in order to remove from circulation products unfit for consumption. Dr. Guèye Diop said he was reassured by the responsible attitude of the various actors and announced a vast programme to build storage warehouses throughout Senegal, with the aim of reducing post-harvest losses. Par la suite, le Dr Serigne Guèye Diop went to the residence of the Khalife général des Mourides.
Touba: The gift of 900 million FCFA from Serigne Mountakha Mbacké to the State of Senegal
