Senegal
Police acquire Croatian assault rifles
The Senegalese national police has taken delivery of hundreds of VHS-2 assault rifles from the Croatian company HS Produkt to equip its officers.
In Focus | Senegal
Thierno Ba, friend to Macky Sall and key military equipment broker
In just a short years, Thierno Ndom Ba has established himself as one of Dakar's most sought-after military equipment brokers. With discretionary use of special funds from the presidency, the businessman has become a main supplier of Senegal's gendarmerie. Ba's top political connections have benefited his businesses, from security to real estate. Indeed, the broker is a close friend of Macky Sall, supporting the president from Ba's native Pikine, where he enjoys standing as a patron close to the people. [...]
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