The Daily Observer, Tuesday 4th April 2000.

The new Senegalese Prime Minister, Moustapha Niasse, last night
announced a 26-member transitional cabinet drawn from six political
parties,  PDS, AFT, LD/MPT, And-Jeff, PIT, RND and civil society.

The new cabinet is smaller than Diouf's last cabinet which had 33
members.  Like the outgoing cabinet, the new cabinet has five women.

Below is the full cabinet list:

Moustapha Niasse, Prime minister

1.    Landing Savane, Minister of Mines, Industry and Craft
2.    Abdoulaye Bathily, Minister of Power and Water
3.    Yero Deh, Minister of Public Works, Labour and Employmeent
4.    Madieyna Diouf, Minister of Transport
5.    Modou Diagne Fada, Minister of Youths
6.    Khassimou Dia, Minister of Planning
7.    Khady Fall Diallo, Minister of Decentralisation and Territorial
cleanliness
8.    Amath Dansokho, Minister of Urban Development
9.    Lamine Ba, Minister of Environment
10.  Ndiawar Toure, Minister of Tourism
11.  Mamadou Diop Decroix, Minister of Culture and communication
12.  Madior Diouf, Minister of Higher Education
13.  Awa thiam, Minister for National Assemble Affairs
14.  Oumar Sarr, Minister of Fisheries
15.  Joseph Ndongue, Minister of Sports and Leisure
16.  Youba Sambou, Minister of Amed Forces
17.  Mam Madior Boye, Attorney General and Miniter of Justice
18.  Mactar Diop, Minister of Economy and Finance
19.  Cheikh Tidiane Gadio, Minister of External Affairs
20.  Marie Lucienne Mbengue, Minister of Basic Education and
Professional Training
21.  Khouressy Thiam, Minister of Commerce
22.  Abdou Fall, Minister of Health
23.  Aminata Tall, Minister Family and National Solidarity
24.  Pape Diouf, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock
25.  General Mamadou Niang, Minister of Interior
26.  Dodou Sarr, Minister of African Integration.

Dr. Jeng