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Ndiaye
Ndiaye is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Adama Ndiaye, Senegalese fashion designer, also known as Adama Paris * Aminata Mbengue Ndiaye, member of the Pan-African Parliament * Amy Ndiaye, member of the Parliament of Senegal * Awa Dioum-Ndiaye (born 1961), Senegalese track and field athlete * Badara Ndiaye (born 1986), Senegalese visual concept developer and fashion designer * Fatou Ndiaye Sow (1937–2004), Senegalese poet, teacher and children's writer * Mamadou Bamba Ndiaye (1949–2020), Senegalese politician * Marie NDiaye (born 1967), French novelist and playwright * Papa Alioune Ndiaye Papa Alioune N'Diaye known as Badou Ndiaye ( IPA: ; born 27 October 1990) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Adana Demirspor. Badou began his career with Diambars in his native Senegal before moving to Norweg ... (born 1990), Senegalese footballer See also * N'Diaye (other) * Njie (other) { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papa Alioune Ndiaye
Papa Alioune N'Diaye known as Badou Ndiaye ( IPA: ; born 27 October 1990) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Adana Demirspor. Badou began his career with Diambars in his native Senegal before moving to Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt in 2012. After impressing in Norway, he joined Turkish Süper Lig side Osmanlıspor in 2015. He spent two years with Osmanlıspor before joining Galatasaray in August 2017 for a fee of €7.5 million. In January 2018, Badou signed for English Premier League club Stoke City for a fee of £14 million. Following Stoke's relegation in 2017–18, Badou re-joined Galatasaray on loan for the 2018–19 season. Club career Early career Badou was born in Dakar and grew up in Diamalaye as a son of an army officer and science teacher. Ndiaye began studying for a law degree whilst playing for local side Diambars. After a year into his studies, he decided to pursue a career in football and went on trials at European clubs. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badara Ndiaye
Badara Ndiaye (born 31 March 1986 in Kaolack) is a Senegalese-born American and French visual artist, journalist, fashion designer, photographer, filmmaker, model, and former NCAA Division I basketball player. Personal life Ndiaye was born 31 March 1986 in Kaolack, Senegal. to Abdallah Ndiaye and Ndeye Ndiaye. His father is a well-known actor and a feminist. His mother is a women's rights activist. Among his siblings are two brothers. He played volleyball, football (soccer), and basketball, among other sports he enjoyed such as gymnastics. He only began playing basketball at age 17. He describes his personality while growing up as reserved, but he was a member of his school's culture club. Ndiaye was recruited to play college basketball in the United States. He learned to speak English after arriving in the U.S. He studied sociology, anthropology, and psychology at university. He has worked with the United Nations (UN) and was recognized as a cultural ambassador of Senegal by Sene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamadou Bamba Ndiaye
Mamado Bamba Ndiaye (4 April 1949 – 3 July 2020) was a Senegalese journalist, islamologist, and politician. He served as Minister of Religious Affairs under the presidency of Abdoulaye Wade from 2000 to 2012. He supported Malick Gakou as Parti Grand leader in 2012, and Macky Sall for President of Senegal in 2019. Ndiaye was also director of the daily newspaper ''Le Messager''. Ndiaye died on 3 July 2020, in Dakar Dakar ( ; ; wo, Ndakaaru) (from daqaar ''tamarind''), is the capital and largest city of Senegal. The city of Dakar proper has a population of 1,030,594, whereas the population of the Dakar metropolitan area is estimated at 3.94 million in 2 ..., at the age of 71 from COVID-19. References 1949 births 2020 deaths Senegalese politicians Senegalese journalists Religious affairs ministers of Senegal Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Senegal {{Senegal-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aminata Mbengue Ndiaye
Aminata Mbengue Ndiaye is a Senegalese politician. In 2012, she was appointed Minister of Livestock and Animal Production in the government of Prime Minister Abdou Mbaye and from 2014 under the government of Prime Minister Mahammad Boun Abdallah Dionne until 5 April 2019, when she was named Minister of Fishery and Maritime Economy Ministre des Pêches et de l’Economie maritime. She also serves as mayor of Louga, and is currently chair of the women's movement of the Socialist Party of Senegal. Previously, Ndiaye served as Minister of Women, Children and the Family, as well as Minister of Social Development and National Solidarity under the presidency of Abdou Diouf. Ndiaye is a member of the Pan-African Parliament. Biography Born to El Hadj Ali Mbengue, a civil servant, in Louga, Senegal. Attended Lycée Ahmed Fall in Saint-Louis and later Lycée Kennedy before École normale d'enseignement technique and École national d’économie appliqué (ENEA). Member of the Senegalese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie NDiaye
Marie NDiaye (born 4 June 1967) is a French novelist, playwright and screenwriter. She published her first novel, ''Quant au riche avenir'', when she was 17. She won the Prix Goncourt in 2009. Her play ''Papa doit manger'' is the sole play by a living female writer to be part of the repertoire of the Comédie française. She co-wrote the screenplay for the 2022 legal drama ''Saint Omer (film), Saint Omer'' alongside its director Alice Diop, and Amrita David. In September 2022 the film was selected as France's official selection for Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, Best International Film at the 95th Academy Awards. Biography NDiaye was born in 1967 in Pithiviers, France, to a French mother and a Senegalese father. She grew up with her mother and her brother Pap Ndiaye in the suburbs of Paris. Her parents met as students in the mid-1960s, but her father returned to Senegal when she was one year old. She began writing at the age of 12. As a senior in high schoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fatou Ndiaye Sow
Fatou Ndiaye Sow (1937 – 24/25 October 2004) was a Senegalese poet, teacher and children's writer. Many of her books were about children's rights and were published with the support of UNICEF and the Senegalese government. In 1989, she participated in the 5th PEN International Congress. Writing Her books include: * ''Fleurs du Sahel'' Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Sénégal (1990), * ''Takam-Tikou (j'ai deviné)'' (N.E.I., 1997) * ''Comme Rama, je veux aller à l’école'' Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Sénégal (2003) - se Further reading * Véronique Tadjo Véronique Tadjo (born 1955) is a writer, poet, novelist, and artist from Côte d'Ivoire. Having lived and worked in many countries within the African continent and African diaspora, diaspora, she feels herself to be Pan-Africanism, pan-African ..., ''Talking Drums: A Selection of Poems from Africa south of the Sahara'', Bloomsbury USA Children's Books (2004), . References External links University of Weste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
N'Diaye (other)
It is common in West-Africa the name originates from the Ndiaye clan of Wolof. N'Diaye is the Senegalese variant of the name Njie and Njai. N'Diaye may refer to: * Alassane N'Diaye (born 1990), French-Senegalese football player * Albert Abdoulaye N'Diaye * Alfred N'Diaye (born 1990), French-Senegalese football player * Amath Ndiaye Diedhiou (born 1996), Senegalese football player * Assane N'Diaye (1974–2008), Senegalese football player * Cheick N'Diaye (born 1985), Senegalese football player * Doudou N'Diaye Rose (1930–2015), Senegalese drummer * Elhadjy Madior N'Diaye (born 1983), Senegalese football player * Hamady N'Diaye (born 1987), Senegalese basketball player * Iba N'Diaye (1928–2008), French-Senegalese painter * Leyti N'Diaye (born 1985), Senegalese footballer * Maimouna N'Diaye, Senegalese actress and comedian * Makhtar N'Diaye (born 1981), Senegalese football player * Makhtar N'Diaye (basketball) (born 1973), Senegalese basketball player * Mamadou N'Diaye ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adama Ndiaye
Adama Paris during Fashion Week Nov 2016 Adama Amanda Ndiaye is a Senegalese fashion designer. She also goes by the name Adama Paris, which is also the name of the label she owns and operates. Her pieces, which are manufactured in Morocco, can be found internationally, including in New York City, Tokyo, London and Paris. She is credited with starting Black Fashion Week. Life Ndiaye was born in Kinshasa, Zaire, then raised in Europe, where her parents were diplomats. She left a banking career in Europe to pursue fashion design in her native country. Africa had a long history of design but struggled for mainstream acceptance, and raising capital for her business was difficult. In order to expand the visibility of African design, Ndiaye created the Dakar Fashion Week exhibition. By 2012, the tenth year of the show, it attracted thirty designers from nine countries in Africa and Asia, with audience members coming from around the world, and had an operating budget of more than CFA 80 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Ndiaye
Amy Ndiaye is a Senegalese politician who is a member of the National Assembly from the ruling Benno Bokk Yakaar coalition. Attack On 1 December 2022, a pregnant Ndiaye was involved in a fight with two fellow MPs in the chamber while it was in session, being kicked and slapped. Mamadou Niang and Massata Samb were sentenced to six months in prison and ordered to pay Ndiaye five million CFA franc The CFA franc (french: franc CFA, , Franc of the Financial Community of Africa, originally Franc of the French Colonies in Africa, or colloquially ; abbreviation: F.CFA) is the name of two currencies, the West African CFA franc, used in eight Wes ... in compensation. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Members of the National Assembly (Senegal) 21st-century Senegalese politicians 21st-century Senegalese women politicians {{DEFAULTSORT:Ndiaye, Amy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awa Dioum-Ndiaye
Awa Dioum-Ndiaye (also spelled N'Diaye; born 21 November 1961) is a retired track and field athlete from Senegal who competed in the hurdling, high jump and the heptathlon events during her career in the 1980s. She is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's high jump contest at the 1987 All-Africa Games. She was twice winner at the African Championships in Athletics The African Championships in Athletics is a continental athletics event organized by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA), the continental association for the sport in Africa. Since its inaugural edition in 1979 it was at first organised ..., winning in 1984 and 1985—the first athlete to win it twice. International competitions External links * 1961 births Living people Senegalese female hurdlers Senegalese female high jumpers Senegalese heptathletes Heptathletes Senegalese female athletes African Games gold medalists for Senegal African Games medalists in athletics (track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Njie (other)
Njie or N'jie (English spelling in Gambia), N'Diaye (French spelling in Senegal), N'diay (German) or Njaay ( Serer spelling in Senegambia) is a Serer patronym.Cheikh Anta Diop and Egbuna P. Modum. "Towards the African renaissance: essays in African culture & development", 1946-1960, p28). It is worn by both Serer and Wolof people. Notable persons with this surname include: Njie * Abdou Njie (born 1992), Gambian footballer * Adama Njie (born 1978), Gambian runner *Al Njie (born 1955), American soccer player *Alhaji Njie ( Biri Biri; 1948–2020), Gambian footballer; father of Yusupha Njie *Alieu Badara Njie (1904–1982), Gambian civil servant, politician, and ambassador *Allen Njie (born 1999), Liberian footballer *Baboucarr Njie (born 1955), Gambian footballer * Bubacar Njie Kambi (born 1988), Gambian footballer * Bilal Njie (born 1988), Norwegian footballer; brother of Moussa Njie * Fallou Njie (born 1999), Gambian footballer *Fatou Mass Jobe-Njie (born ?), Gambian politician, amb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parliament Of Senegal
The National Assembly (french: Assemblée nationale) is the Unicameralism, unicameral legislature of Senegal. The Assembly was previously part of a bicameral legislature from 1999 to 2001 and from 2007 to 2012, with the indirectly elected Senate (Senegal), Senate being the upper house. The Senate was abolished for a second time in September 2012. The current National Assembly The current National Assembly, formed following Senegalese parliamentary election, 2017, elections in July 2017, comprises 165 elected members who serve five-year terms. The electoral system is a mixed member majoritarian (MMM) system; 90 deputies are elected in 35 single and multi-member districts (departments) by simple majority (plurality) party block vote (PBV, winning party list takes all seats in the district) and 60 seats are filled proportionally based on the national distribution of votes. There are also 15 seats for overseas voters. Voters have a single ballot and vote for the party list. This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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