Gambian Economy on an Upward Trend
Updated: Wed 12 Jan, 09:34 am 2011
The IMF says the Gambian economy is performing well experiencing growth and at the same time keeping inflation in check. read more »
Gambia: Scores Register for Presidential Election
Updated: Thu 19 May, 04:17 am
The Independent Electoral Commission has disclosed that at least 189,879 people have registered for the upcoming presidential election in November this year. read more »
Gambia: Campaigning Favored Incumbent, Say Observers
Updated: Tue 29 Nov, 08:01 am
The Commonwealth Expert Team who observed Gambia's recent presidential election commended the peaceful political process but echoed objections over a short campaign period. read more »
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The draw for the Orange CAF Champions League group stage and the second 1/8th round of the Orange CAF Confederation Cup completed and the cup holders Esperance to start title ... Read more »
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The regional bloc, with the support of the African Union and the United Nations, will deploy troops to the country to ensure defence and security sector reform. Read more »
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West African mediators entered crisis talks with Guinea-Bissau's former governing party to resolve the political crises in Mali and Guinea Bissau. Read more »
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A two-day East African conference on illegal Small Arms and Light Weapons in Rwanda highlighted the need for African countries to cooperate in the fight against illegal fire arms ... Read more »
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As the West Africa Cable System goes live on May 11 in Nigeria and several other countries, the cost of internet services is set drop drastically. Read more »
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The Peace and Security Council of the African Union has decided to suspend Guinea Bissau until constitutional order has been restored. Read more »
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Egypt is once more among the top teams on the continent, climbing five places to eighth from their previous position at 13. Nigeria slips one place to tenth while Cameroon moves up ... Read more »
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The International Criminal Court has ruled that the former president's son Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi be surrended to the court by the Libyan government. Read more »
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Victor Bout, the Russian arms dealer who supplied arms to many African fighting forces, sometimes supplying both sides in a war, was jailed for 25 years in a New York Court on ... Read more »
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Sexual exploitation of children is often related to high poverty levels and growing inequality, however governments are adopting strategies to help stamp out the scourge. Read more »
