Hapsatou Sy to announce shock retirement from television?

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Sy created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Sy fans. Speculation had been rife that the French television host best known as cast member of Les Terriens du dimanche, will announce her retirement from television, at age 44, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 02/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a television host isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a television host just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouHapsatou

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouHapsatou was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouHapsatou.”
— @DesireePlum, 1 Feb 2026
“Sy wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 1 Feb 2026

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