By: Nana
Appiah Acquaye
Senegal’s Minister of
Telecommunications and Digital Affairs, Samba Diouf, has paid visits to
religious authorities in Kaolack ahead of the celebration of Maouloud,
reaffirming the government’s commitment to dialogue and respectful relations
with religious families.
The Minister, accompanied by
a delegation from his department, travelled to Kaolack, as part of a series of
visits to religious leaders in preparation for the Gamou celebration.
The delegation successively
visited Medina Baye, Léona Niassène and Léona Kanène, where the Minister
presented his ziars to the religious authorities and sought their prayers and
blessings ahead of the religious occasion.
The visits were conducted in
a spirit of humility, reflection and communion as Senegal prepared for the
annual Maouloud celebrations.
According to the Ministry of
Telecommunications and Digital Affairs, the engagement also provided an
opportunity for Diouf to reaffirm his attachment to dialogue and the
longstanding relations of respect between public authorities and Senegal’s
religious families.
The Ministry extended wishes
of peace, health and blessings to the Muslim community on the occasion of
Gamou.
