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Sedhiou; The press mourns the death of Mamadou Kanté, former director of Sedhiou FM

Auteur: Paul FAYE Correspondant seneweb-Sedhiou

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Sedhiou ; La presse endeuillée par la disparition de Mamadou Kanté, ancien directeur de Sedhiou FM

Mamadou Kanté, former journalist at RTS-Kolda and first director of Sédhiou FM, has passed away in Ziguinchor following a long illness.

After his retirement, Mr. Kanté worked for the Groupe Media du Sud (GMS) in Ziguinchor, alongside younger employees to pass on his communications expertise.

Mamadou Kanté began his career at RTS-Kolda, where he quickly distinguished himself with his professionalism and commitment to quality news. His sharp writing and passion for his work have allowed him to bring an authentic voice to his region.

Known for his dedication, he was also a mentor to many young journalists seeking inspiration, according to Sedhiou News, a local news website.

As the first director of Sédhiou FM, Mamadou Kanté played a catalytic role in the development of local radio, helping to make it a vital communication and educational tool for the community. His expertise and vision have enabled the station to establish itself as a key player in the promotion of regional news.

He had an unwavering commitment to freedom of expression and improving the working conditions of journalists. He devoted his entire life to information and the promotion of democratic values.

Seneweb offers its sincere condolences to the bereaved family and all RTS colleagues.

Auteur: Paul FAYE Correspondant seneweb-Sedhiou

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    Moustapha il y a 1 jour

    RIP mon Grand
    Tu étais un homme bien et juste

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    Ousseynatou Cissé il y a 1 jour

    Paix à son âme

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