Sidy Lamine Niasse

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Sidy Lamine Niasse
Born15 August 1950
Senegalese
Occupation(s)Lawyer
Journalist
Sidy Lamine Niasse

Sidy Lamine Niasse (15 August 1950 – 4 December 2018) was a

Senegalese lawyer, teacher, journalist, and religious guide. He was the founder and CEO of the Senegalese press group WalFadjri.[1]

Biography

Sidy Lamine Niasse was born on 15 August 1950 in

Arabic language in a place where French
reigned supreme.

Niasse took to the press to try and accomplish his goals. In January 1984, he created WalFadjri, a bi-monthly newspaper. Before long, the newspaper became daily. In 1997, he started an FM radio station (Walf Fm), TV channel (Walf Tv), and a website.[3]

Sidy Lamine Niasse died on 4 December 2018.[4]

Essays

  • Le système islamique : dimensions et perspectives
  • Sharifou ou la fin de l’obscurantisme (1999)
  • Un arabisant entre presse et pouvoir
  • Arguments pertinents en réponse à ceux qui interdisent aux hommes de saluer les femmes de la main
  • Abdoulaye Wade, un président par défaut
  • L'étranger parmi les siens (2016)[5]

References

  1. ^ "Senegal: Sidy Lamine Niasse head of Walfadjiri press group dies". Journal du Cameroun. 4 December 2018.
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  4. ^ "Urgent: Le patron de Walf, Sidy Lamine Niasse, vient de tirer sa révérence". Kéwoulo (in French). 4 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Présentation du livre "un étranger parmi les siens" : Sidy Lamine Niasse dans la peau des "laissés-pour-compte"". Le Quotidien (in French). 1 December 2016.