Karim Wade

Quick Facts

Full Name	Karim Wade
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Sep 1, 1968(1968-09-01)
Age	56
Birthplace	Paris
Country	France
Horoscope	Virgo

Karim Wade Biography

Karim Wade is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 1, 1968 in Paris, France.

Karim Meïssa Wade (born 1 September 1968) is a Senegalese politician who served in the government of Senegal as Minister of State for International Cooperation, Regional Development, Air Transport, and Infrastructure from May 2009 to April 2012. He is the son of Abdoulaye Wade, who was President of Senegal from 2000 to 2012. Before joining the government, Karim Wade was President of the National Agency for the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (Agence Nationale de l’Organisation de la Conférence Islamique, ANOCI) and served as an advisor to his father. He was widely seen as a possible successor to his father as president, and his father was widely believed to be grooming him for the position.

Karim’s father, Abdoulaye Wade, was elected as President of Senegal in the 2000 presidential election after decades in opposition. In 2002, Karim Wade was named Personal Advisor to the President of the Republic, in charge of implementing major restructuring projects, among which were the New International Airport of Diass, the restructuring of Chemical Industries of Senegal (Industries Chimiques du Senegal, ICS), and the creation of the special integrated economic zone of Dakar.

Karim Wade Net Worth

Karim Wade is one of the richest Politician from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Karim Wade 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wade, the son of Abdoulaye Wade and his French wife Viviane Wade, was born in Paris on 1 September 1968. He attended primary school at the French-Senegalese School of Dakar (part of the les Maristes Cours Sainte Marie de Hann) and completed his secondary education at the School of Saint Martin of France, where he obtained his Baccalaureate degree.

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The office building in which Karim Wade worked caught on fire on 1 October 2009 due to an electrical problem, and Wade was rescued from the building by French and Senegalese firefighters. In December 2009, when defending Senegal’s construction of a massive “African Renaissance” statue from imam claims that it was “idolatrous”, President Wade compared the statue to Christian statues of Jesus Christ. Although he used the comparison to counter the suggestion that the statue was idolatrous, some Christians angrily protested his remarks, and Wade sent Karim to deliver an apology to Theodore Adrien Sarr, the Archbishop of Dakar.

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Keith Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Karim Wade celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.

President Wade expanded his “super-minister” son’s already vast responsibilities even further by assigning him the energy portfolio, in addition to his others on 4 October 2010.