Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed Abdoul Madjib Gueye as the new President of the Court of Accounts, the nation’s audit body. The appointment, formalized by decree n°2026-1177 on June 16, 2026, sees Gueye succeed Mamadou Faye, who has retired. Gueye previously served as President of the Chamber for Public Enterprises within the Court of Accounts, holding the highest advisory rank. This decision represents a leadership change at a key institution responsible for overseeing Senegal’s public finances. The President, in his role as head of the Superior Council of the Court of Accounts, signed the decree. The move is part of a broader effort to refresh leadership within Senegal’s financial oversight institutions.