Fadilou Keïta removed as Director General of Senegal's CDC

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has terminated the mandate of Fadilou Keïta as Director General of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC). The decision was formalized via presidential decree n°2026-1604, dated September 10, 2026.

Keïta, who had led the institution since April 2024, announced his departure via social media, stating he accepts the decision with serenity and a sense of duty fulfilled. He expressed gratitude to the CDC staff, partners, and the supervisory commission. Keïta also indicated that he intends to hold a press conference following the official handover of duties to address various files within the institution.

Amadou Lamine Guissé, the current Secretary General of the CDC, has been appointed to serve as the interim Director General. This interim leadership will continue until a permanent successor is selected through a recruitment process currently being managed by the Bureau Organisation et Méthodes. The deadline for candidates to submit applications for the permanent position is September 26, 2026.