President of Senegal

President of the Republic of Senegal Président de la République du Sénégal
Coat of Arms of Senegal
Incumbent Bassirou Diomaye Faye since 2 April 2024
Residence	Palace of the Republic
Term length	5 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder	Léopold Sédar Senghor
Formation	6 September 1960
Salary	9,278,556 West African CFA francs annually[1]
Website	presidence.sn

Politics of Senegal
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Government President Macky Sall Prime Minister Sidiki Kaba Cabinet of Senegal
Parliament National Assembly Speaker: Moustapha Niasse
Judiciary Court of Cassation
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Elections Recent elections Presidential: 2019 2024 Parliamentary: 2017 2022 Political parties
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The president of Senegal (French: Président du Sénégal) is the head of state of Senegal. In accordance with the constitutional reform of 2001 and since a referendum that took place on 20 March 2016, the president is elected for a 5-year term, with a limit of two consecutive terms. The following is a list of presidents of Senegal, since the country gained independence from France in 1960.