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SENEGAL – Bamba Kasse an outstanding sports journalist

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Bamba Kassé, Journaliste sportif ©ZeAfricanews

The journalist Ahmadou Bamba Kassé of the Senegalese News Agency (Aps) has been at the helm of the Senegal Union of Information and Communication Professionals (Synpics) since Saturday 26 January 2019. He lent himself to our questions in the field of sport in general, but basketball and football in particular.

Much more under the name of Bamba Kassé is a sports enthusiast. Of all sports. With a slight penchant for basketball and football. And he doesn’t have his tongue in his pocket. With him, the language is never of wood; he says loud and clear what he thinks, regardless of his detractors. At our microphone, he gave his impressions on the sport in a friendly atmosphere. Over the years, Bamba Kassé has established himself as an essential sports journalist in the Senegalese sports press. For many viewers, Bamba Kassé is a pragmatic man who analyzes facts without emotions.

Bamba Became a sports journalist out of love and passion for sport, especially after the 2002 Football World Cup where Senegal beat France to the punch, Holder of the title, Bamba Kassé is today the National Secretary General of the Syndicat des professionnels de l’information et de la communication du Sénégal (SYNPICS).

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As a major figure in the sports press, the journalist insists in this interview, the lack of political will in sport, especially basketball. According to Bamba Kassé: “Senegal is struggling to introduce more and more young people” who can take over after Gorgui Dieng. On African sport, he says: “Africa has not yet realized that it has all the resources to launch its own sports industry” as can be seen on the European and American continent. In terms of population, in terms of youth, Africa is largely above other continents. According to him, “Africa is a force that ignores itself,” he stressed..

Bamba Kassé obtained a higher degree in journalism from CESTI/Cheikh Anta Diop University and quickly became interested in sport. As a result, he has developed a career in communications, marketing and sports career management. Journalist of the Senegalese News Agency (APS) and fervent activist for better treatment of workers of the Senegalese public agency, he is today an essential figure of the Senegalese press.

Bamba Kassé, Journaliste sportif ©ZeAfricanews
Bamba Kassé, Journaliste sportif ©ZeAfricanews
Bamba Kassé, Journaliste sportif ©ZeAfricanews
       

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