Mamadou Moustapha Ba
Mamadou Moustapha Ba | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Ba in 2022 | |
| Minister of the Economy and Finance | |
| In office 17 September 2022 – 6 March 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo |
| Succeeded by | Cheikh Diba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1965 Nioro du Rip, Senegal |
| Died | 4 November 2024 (aged 59) |
| Political party | APR |
| Education | École nationale d'économie appliquée University of Antwerp |
Mamadou Moustapha Ba (6 August 1965 – 4 November 2024) was a Senegalese politician of the Alliance for the Republic (APR).[1] He served as Minister of the Economy and Finance in the first and second governments of Prime Minister Amadou Ba.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Nioro du Rip on 6 August 1965, Ba attended secondary school at the Prytanée militaire de Saint-Louis in Dakar. He then studied at the École nationale d'économie appliquée and the University of Antwerp. In 1992, he began working for the Ministry of the Economy and Finance.[2] On 17 September 2022, he was named executive of the ministry, replacing Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo.[3]
Ba died following a short illness on 4 November 2024, at the age of 59.[4] the Senegalese justice system ordered the postponement of his burial, citing a suspicious death. Ba death certificate was issued in France, having died in France.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nécrologie : l'ancien ministre des finances et du budget, Mamadou Moustapha Bâ, vient de tirer sa révérence, à l'âge de 59 ans". Sud Quotidien (in French). 4 November 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Mamadou Moustapha BA". Ministry of the Economy and Finance (in French). Archived from the original on 12 January 2024.
- ^ "Sénégal/ Remaniement ministériel: Voici la composition du nouveau gouvernement". Dakaractu (in French). 11 October 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Sénégal: décès de Mamadou Moustapha Ba, ex-ministre des Finances". Apanews.net (in French). 4 November 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "La justice sénégalaise fait reporter l'inhumation de Ba, évoquant une mort suspecte" [The Senegalese justice system postponed the burial of Ba, citing a suspicious death]. Jeune Afrique (in French). 11 November 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2024.