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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS

February 1, 2024 0

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, under junta rule, exit ECOWAS amid tensions over democratic restoration, accusing the bloc of interference and seeking support from Russia, while ECOWAS pursues negotiation despite no formal withdrawal notice.

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Scorpions head coach to correct deviations ahead of Guinea in the 2024 AFCON Match

January 19, 2024 0

Scorpions head coach to correct deviations ahead of Guinea in the 2024 AFCON Match

Gambia’s coach, Tom Saintfiet, acknowledged errors in the 3-0 loss to Senegal, promising corrections for the crucial match against Guinea on January 19 and expressing confidence in the team’s capability based on past victories.

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UK commits £7.4 million additional funding to Africa’s Disaster Risk

December 15, 2023 0

UK commits £7.4 million additional funding to Africa’s Disaster Risk

The UK commits £7.4 million to the African Development Bank’s ADRiFi program, aiming to enhance climate resilience in Somalia over three years, with a focus on sovereign drought insurance.

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VFS Global partners with the UK on visas, passport services in Gambia, and others

December 15, 2023 0

VFS Global partners with the UK on visas, passport services in Gambia, and others

VFS Global, the UK’s visa partner, expands with 240 centers in 142 countries, including 31 in Africa, aiming to enhance customer experience and reduce UK government costs.

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President Barrow calls on African leaders to step up efforts to prevent conflicts

December 8, 2023 0

President Barrow calls on African leaders to step up efforts to prevent conflicts

President Barrow urges swift action on conflicts, stressing the vital link between peace, security, and development amid rising military takeovers, economic challenges, and emphasizing the need to protect Africa’s youth.

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