Former Energy Minister Samuel Sarr remains in detention as his latest bail request was rejected due to lack of new developments and concerns over interference with the ongoing investigation. A ruling by the Court of Appeals on March 4 will decide his fate amidst charges of financial impropriety.

Senegalese parliamentarian and mayor Farba Ngom voluntarily appeared before the investigating judge in the 125 billion CFA franc case, expressing confidence and readiness to respond. His lawyer cited concerns about case opacity and alleged reputation tarnishing, as the investigation also targets businessman Tahirou Sarr and