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Dakar, July 18 (APS) – Newspapers reached the APS on Thursday to reflect on the national tribute paid to the late president of the High Council of Territorial Authorities (HCCT), Ousmane Tanor Dieng, buried the day before in Nguéniène, commune of the department of Mbour of which he was the mayor.
"Tanor will always be in our hearts," says the national daily Le Soleil, echoing one of the statements of President Macky Sall on the occasion of this national tribute preceding the burial of the late Secretary General of the Party socialist.
"A huge crowd accompanied the deceased to his last home," notes Le Soleil, noting that one of the ministerial spheres built in Diamniadio will be called Ousmane Tanor Dieng.
"Human tide in Nguéniène at the burial," says also the daily Witness to his one. "Ousmane Tanor Dieng was buried yesterday at around 19:30 in the family vault after a busy day," the newspaper reports.
He added: "The late mayor of Nguéniène was accompanied to his last home by all the components of the Senegalese nation, with President Macky Sall in the lead, in the presence of his Malian counterpart Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta.
The latter "wanted to make the trip to pay tribute to the one who was affectionately nicknamed + the man of Nguéniène +", writes Le Témoin daily.
"Friends, allies and opponents at the funeral," notes the daily L'As. "Tanor immortalized", he says referring in particular to the elevation of the deceased to the dignity of Grand Officer of the Order National Lion.
"After 23 years of intense political life at the Socialist Party (PS), Ousmane Tanor Dieng bowed out last Monday" in France, following an illness, at age 72. His "burial in Nguéniène yesterday again proved the the ability of the Senegalese political class to find themselves in difficult times, "says L'As.
According to the newspaper, "the remains of Ousmane Tanor Dieng brought together allies, former warring companions, opponents and + + enemies, etc.". "Ultimate Honors," headlines the daily Investigation, "Tanor forever in the collective memory," Kritik poster.
Vox Populi retains "the powerful funeral oration of the President of the Republic at the reception of the body", on the occasion of "the ultimate tribute of the nation to a tenor".
"Farewell party and country," reads on the front page of the daily The Observer. "Macky (Sall) cites as an example his ethics," reports Sud Quotidien, which displays "The tribute of the nation! "Walfquididian speaks of a" trip without return, "citing President Sall who says he is" upset by the death of Tanor ".
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