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Breeders in the Kaffrine region received Thursday the head of state, with a smile on his face. Indeed, President Macky Sall has decided to help them following the heavy rains that have decimated much of the livestock. "I wanted to travel personally to see the damage, but also to express our compassion, support and solidarity to the brave men who have lost the precious means of existence and preservation of their dignity because of this unpredictable natural calamity. Provisional census of the number of livestock affected, reported a loss of 22,992 sheep, 23,300 goats and 525 cattle in the departments of Kaffrine, Linguere, Matam, Louga, Ranérou, Podor etc. I made the decision to allocate to the identified victims, an envelope of 1 billion Fcfa as demonstration of support and total compensation of the whole nation.This amount will be distributed at the national level as follows each body of sheep will receive 25,000 Fcfa, the corpses of beef, horse and donkey will each receive 50,000 CFA francs, "he said.
In his speech, the President of the Republic promised to give the village of Bokki Dior a veterinary post and two boreholes before inviting beginners to sell livestock feed at the desired price.
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