The newly sworn-in President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, assumed the country’s highest political office with two first ladies, Marie Khone and Absa. The 44-year-old Senegalese president takes over the country’s leadership from outgoing President Macky Sall. He was sworn in, in Diamniadio, near Dakar, the capital, having defeated his main rival and ruling party coalition candidate Amadou Ba and winning the delayed election with over 54 per cent of the votes. During his swearing-in, Faye presented his two wives before the country in an unusual scene. Marie Khone, who until now had never b…