President Adama Barrow met with education board leaders in The Gambia to discuss initiatives for higher education and research. Key topics included the Students Revolving Loan Scheme (SRLS) for financial access, the Tertiary and Higher Education Trust Fund (THETF) for infrastructure, and the National Research and Innovation Fund (NRIF) for enhancing innovation. Prof. Ahmed Adamu
By Jessica Dos Santos Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez expressed her willingness to “continue shaping energy cooperation” with the United States while “respecting international legality.” Rodríguez delivered the “Memoria y Cuenta” address to the nation before the National Assembly on Thursday, having taken office following the January 3 US military attacks and kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and First
By: Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education, for now, is backtracking on plans to garnish wages and seize tax refunds of student loan borrowers in default, the department announced Friday. Less than a month after the agency said it would begin garnishing wages by sending notices to roughly 1,000 borrowers in default the
NBA Africa (www.NBA.com) and Senyorita For Food Industries, a leading manufacturer of snack foods in Egypt, through its chip brand Lion, yesterday announced a collaboration to launch the NBA’s first university basketball tournament on the continent and the largest Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA tournament ever in Egypt. The announcement was made by Senyorita Chief Operating Officer
Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Al-Dbeibeh will deliver a keynote address at the Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES), taking place January 24–26, 2026 at the Tripoli International Convention Center. His participation underscores the government’s continued engagement with international investors as Libya enters a new phase of energy-led economic development. Prime Minister Al-Dbeibeh’s attendance comes as
