Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor Of Kanifing Municipal Council
By Buba Gagigo
Mayor Talib Bensouda of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to urban development at the Tourism Fair & Economic Summit, organized by the African and Caribbean Commission in the USA.
“His Worship Lord Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of The Kanifing Municipal Council-KMC was awarded in Absentia for ‘Excellence in Urban Development and Democratic Governance’ by the Tourism Fair & Economic Summit hosted by the African And Caribbean Commission in the USA,” KMC revealed through their Facebook page.
The award was accepted on behalf of Mayor Bensouda by Mr. Haji Dukuray, as the Mayor is currently on a working visit to the United States.
“The event, which was hosted at the prestigious Hotel Dupont in Wilmington, DE, gathered industry leaders, innovators, investors, and professionals from around the world. Featuring several African and Caribbean heads of state, the summit promises insightful discussions and unparalleled networking opportunities. The Lord Mayor thanked the Delaware Africa Coalition, especially Dr Kelechi Lawrence, for their contributions to the event and apologised for not being able to make it in person,” KMC added.
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda serves as the Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC).