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Why E-Wallets Are Leading the Way for Betting Deposits in Africa
Nigerian Eye
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June 26, 2025
E-wallets as a Preferred Deposit Option in Africa E-wallets are becoming a reliable solution for many users in Gambia and Nigeria who want more control over their deposits. They allow people to send and receive money without needing a bank...
GAFNA Pushes for Stronger Support and Inclusion of Displaced Communities
The Voice Gambia
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June 24, 2025
The Gambia Food and Nutrition Association (GAFNA) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the welfare of displaced persons living in The Gambia, calling for deeper solidarity, sustainable support, and greater inclusion of refugees in national...
Rangers 'consider' Djeidi Gassama transfer swoop as Russell Martin sees target list multiply with two fresh fits
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 8, 2025
16:45, 08 Jul 2025Updated 16:45, 08 Jul 2025 Rangers are reportedly plotting a move to land Sheffield Wednesday star Djeidi Gassama. New Ibrox boss Russell Martin has already bolstered his ranks with five new signings since taking up the reins,...
Gau Pass Releases “Lion From Zion” with Bloco Do Caos
I News Cayman
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July 8, 2025
“Lion From Zion” by Gau Pass featuring the band Bloco do Caos is currently available across all major streaming platforms São Paulo, Brazil (Sonique Solutions) – After a year-long hiatus from new releases, acclaimed Brazilian singer Gau Pass...
Kabada residents grateful to gov’t for world-class road project
The Point
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The locals made these remarks recently during a visit to the area by the minister for Transport, Works and Infrastructure, Ebrima Sillah as part of his ongoing inspection tour of road projects across the country. On visit to the Kabada region now...
Simba’s silent revolution: How science and teamwork powered a CAF final run
The Citizen
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When Simba SC charged their way to the CAF Confederation Cup final in the 2024/25 season, the footballing world took notice. But while the goals, tactics and drama played out on the pitch, the real transformation was happening far from the...
Russia Increases Fertilizers and Agricultural Exports to Africa
The News Chronicle
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July 6, 2025
With geopolitical developments shaping the world, Africa is expectedly changing with the times. It has gone far, particularly with Russia, opened new directions in bilateral economic cooperation after their joint historic summits. It is also time...
The U.S. Is About To Slap The World's Most Positive Country With A Travel Ban
The Travel
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July 7, 2025
The "New American Travel Anxiety" is real, and it's not limited to foreigners planning to visit the U.S. amid the Trump administration's controversial border policies. Experts also revealed that Trump's tariffs are impacting almost half of...
UTG Lawyer Dissatisfied With Magistrate Ruling on 2 Former UTG Lecturers’...
Foroyaa Newspaper
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June 25, 2025
By Mariama Marong The State Law Office had filed an appeal which showed the University of The Gambia and the Attorney General (applicants) dissatisfaction with the ruling made at Kanifing Industrial Tribunal at Kotu against the UTG. The magistrate...
Bola Tinubu bows out, hands over to Julius Maada Bio as new ECOWAS Chair
Alexa.ng
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June 23, 2025
…Ends two-year tenure amid regional security crises …Bio pledges to harness W’Africa’s potential through integration President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally handed over the chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to...
Gov’t Conducts Review on Fisheries Laws to Strengthen Enforcement
The Voice Gambia
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June 25, 2025
By: Binta Jaiteh President Adama Barrow has revealed that his government is currently conducting a comprehensive review of the fisheries laws and aquaculture regulations to strengthen enforcement and combat illegal fishing. He added that the...
Prevalence, Etiological Patterns and Factors Associated with Bacteraemia Among Febrile Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
Dove Medical Press
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July 7, 2025
Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder caused by a mutation in the β-globin gene, a single base substitution changes from GAG to GTG, leading to the replacement of glutamic acid with valine at the sixth position of...
Celebrating Pastor Folu Adeboye At 77: A legacy of educational impact in Africa
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 5, 2025
Pastor Folu Adeboye, wife of Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), will turn seventy-seven on July 13, 2025. Her life has consistently been devoted to the pursuit and promotion of education. She...
INTERVIEW: Africa can thrive without western aid, says ex-Egyptian envoy
The Cable
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June 22, 2025
Mohammed Higazy, a fluent speaker of Arabic, French, English, and Spanish, has held several prominent diplomatic roles. He served as Egypt’s ambassador to Jordan, India, and Germany, and also held the positions of government spokesperson and...
GTSC Wins ‘Best Transport Services – West Africa’ Award
The Fatu Network
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June 26, 2025
- Advertisement - Written by: The Fatu Network Editorial The Gambia Transport Services Company (GTSC) has been awarded “Best Transport Services – West Africa” by African Travel Quarterly, a Ghana-based travel magazine that focuses on travel and...
Public private partnerships can help close Africa’s infrastructure deficit
Mail & Guardian
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July 5, 2025
There is a consensus that Africa can increase economic growth by making significant investments in connecting infrastructure. (Photo by EMMANUEL CROSET / AFP) There is a consensus that Africa can increase economic growth by making significant...
2025 Summit: PPP agreement remains sacrosanct under Tinubu’s administration –DG, ICRC
The Sun Nigeria
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June 25, 2025
From Idu Jude, Abuja The Director General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, has said that President Bola Tinubu has not cancelled any Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project since assumption of...
GFF Receives New Electronic Referees Changing Board
The Voice Gambia
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June 26, 2025
By: Kemo Kanyi The President of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF), Mr. Lamin Kaba Bajo, on Wednesday received Mr. Amadou Manneh, who presented a brand-new electronic referees changing board to the Federation. President Bajo expressed his...
Infrastructure Commission DG commends PPP agreements under Tinubu administration
Business Day
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June 24, 2025
The Director General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh The Director General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, has said President Bola Tinubu has not...
We Should Transform from Chemical Fertilizer to Organic Fertilizer – Foni Bintang NAM
The Fatu Network
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June 25, 2025
- Advertisement - By Mama A. Touray Three days after the President delivered his 2025 State of the Nation Address, National Assembly Members on Monday began debating the statement, with some highlighting critical issues they felt the President...