Amadou Ba | |
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.jpg) Ba in 2023 | |
| Prime Minister of Senegal | |
| In office 17 September 2022 – 6 March 2024 | |
| President | Macky Sall |
| Preceded by | Mahammed Dionne (2019) |
| Succeeded by | Sidiki Kaba |
| Foreign Minister of Senegal | |
| In office 5 April 2019 – 1 November 2020 | |
| President | Macky Sall |
| Prime Minister | Mohammed Dionne |
| Preceded by | Sidiki Kaba |
| Succeeded by | Aissata Tall Sall |
| Minister of Finance and Economy | |
| In office 2 September 2013 – 5 April 2019 | |
| President | Macky Sall |
| Prime Minister | Aminata Touré Mohammed Dionne |
| Preceded by | Amadou Kane |
| Succeeded by | Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1961 Dakar, Senegal |
| Political party | New Responsibility (since 2024) |
| Other political affiliations | Alliance for the Republic (until 2024) |
Amadou Ba (born 17 May 1961) is a Senegalese politician who served as Prime Minister of Senegal from 17 September 2022 to 6 March 2024. He also served as the Foreign Minister of Senegal from 2019 to 2020. He was Minister of Finance and Economy from 2013–2019. Ba lost in the 2024 Senegalese presidential election against PASTEF tax inspector Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Faye replaced him with the leader of PASTEF, Ousmane Sonko.
Ba was cited as one of the Top 100 most influential Africans by New African magazine in 2011,[1] 2012 and 2013.[2]
- ^ "Africa: Amadou Mahtar Ba Named to 'Most Influential' List". allAfrica.com. 13 June 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ Gundan, Farai. "The 10 Most Powerful Men In Africa 2014". Forbes. Retrieved 6 January 2021.