In Senegal, this is the first time a woman is actually being taken seriously. It's a shock to me. - Anta Babaca Ngom

The healthcare sector definitely needs reforms. I dream of a form of 'Obamacare' for Senegalese people and I think it's doable.

In the 2019 presidential election, there were no female candidates,And that didn't bother anybody, the two women who contested the 2012 polls took "zero-something" percent of the vote.

While hard-working women play a vital role in all sectors of the workforce, they're given little opportunity to thrive – something she wants to change.