Décès du Jaraaf de Ouakam : Le Président Diomaye Faye rend hommage à "un homme de sagesse"
Senegal has lost an emblematic figure of the Lebou tradition. Papa Youssou Ndoye, the Jaraaf of Ouakam, passed away today at the Principal Hospital in Dakar.
The President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, reacted with emotion to this loss. In a message of condolence, the Head of State paid tribute to the memory of a man deeply committed to his people: “I learned with sadness of the death of the Jaraaf of Ouakam, Papa Youssou Ndoye.
"Guardian of Lebou traditions, a man of wisdom and mediation, he leaves behind the memory of a respected moral authority," the President wrote on his social networks.
President Diomaye Faye also offered his sincere condolences to the family of the deceased, to the Lebou community and to all the inhabitants of Ouakam.
A respected figure in Ouakam and far beyond his municipality, Jaraaf Papa Youssou Ndoye was unanimously recognized for his role as a social mediator and guardian of Lebou customs and traditions. His passing leaves a tremendous void within the traditional community and in the customary landscape of Dakar.
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