Daouda Sow (politician)

	Daouda Sow (politician) Daouda Sow (1933 – December 6, 2009) was a Senegalese politician and legislator. He served as the President of the National Assembly from 1984 to 1988. He was a member of the Socialist Party of Senegal (PS) and served as the party's Secretary General. Life and career Sow first joined the Senegalese Popular Bloc (SPB) in 1956. He was elected as a member of the Senegalese Parliament from 1963 to 1970. He became Senegal's Minister of Health under Prime Minister Abdou Diouf in 1970, a position he held until 1972. He next served as Minister of Communications and Relations with Parliament, as well as a spokesperson for the government, from 1973 to 1980. In 1981, Sow became the Minister of Defense within the first administration of Prime Minister Habib Thiam. One year later, in 1982, Sow also became the Defense Minister within the first cabinet of the Senegambia Confederation. Sow was elected the President of the National Assembly of Senegal on April 12, 1984, succeeding Habib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Renndaandi Senegaali); Arabic: جمهورية السنغال ''Jumhuriat As-Sinighal'') is a country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds the Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country. Senegal also shares a maritime border with Cape Verde. Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar. Senegal is notably the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. It owes its name to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Linguère Department Linguère Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of the three making up the Louga Region. Its capital is Linguère, and it encompasses an area of . There are three urban communes in the department; Dahra, Linguère Linguère (or Lingeer in SererKlein, Martin A. "Islam and Imperialism in Senegal Sine-Saloum, 1847–1914." Edinburgh University Press (1968) pp 11-15 & 262 and Wolof) is a town located in the Linguère Department, Louga Region of Senegal. ... and Mbeuleukhé The rural districts (''communautés rurales'') comprise: * Barkedji Arrondissement: Barkédji Gassane Thiarny Thiel * Dodji Arrondissement: Dodji Labgar ** Ouarkhokh * Sagatta Djolof Arrondissement: Boulal Dealy Thiamène Pass Sagatta Djolof ** Affé Djoloff * Yang-Yang Arrondissement: Kamb Mboula Téssékéré Forage Yang-Yang Population As of the December 2002 census, the population was 194,890 inhabitants. In 2005, it was estimated to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Defense Ministers Of Senegal Defense or defence may refer to: Tactical, martial, and political acts or groups * Defense (military), forces primarily intended for warfare * Civil defense, the organizing of civilians to deal with emergencies or enemy attacks * Defense industry, industry which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology * Self-defense, the use of force to defend oneself * Haganah (Hebrew for "The Defence"), a paramilitary organization in British Palestine * National security, security of a nation state, its citizens, economy, and institutions, as a duty of government Defence diplomacy, pursuit of foreign policy objectives through the peaceful employment of defence resources Ministry of defence or department of defense, a part of government which regulates the armed forces ** Defence minister, a cabinet position in charge of a ministry of defense * International security, measures taken by states and international organizations to ensure mutual survival and safety Sports * Defe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]