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Spotlight | Senegal
State's move on DP World Dakar sparks tension

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Senegalese President Macky Sall in The Netherlands, 4 September 2022.
Senegalese President Macky Sall in The Netherlands, 4 September 2022. © Martin Bertrand/Hans Lucas/AFP

The Senegalese state's huge increase in the capital of the country's leading port operator has sparked concern. Some executives in the state firm that owns DP World Dakar privately condemn a move in which the shadow of a powerful Malian businessman looms large.

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