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Africa Is at the Forefront of a Digital Revolution — Hon. Seedy S.K. Njie
The Voice Gambia
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July 4, 2025
By: Haddy Touray Seedy S.K. Njie, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, has said Africa is at the forefront of a digital revolution but warned that the continent is increasingly exposed to cyber threats that transcend borders, compromise...
FECAFOOT slams five-year ban on Njitap
The Guardian Post
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The sanctions are contained in an official release issued by the Ethics Committee of FECAFOOT, which went viral Wednesday. The decision was taken on May 28, 2025, and signed by the Rapporteur of the Committee, Emaha Bertin, and its President, Njoh...
SAIPEC marks 10th edition as Sub-Saharan energy conference returns to Nigeria
New National Star
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June 24, 2025
BY AKUDORO GLORIA The Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) is poised to mark its 10th edition milestone from February 10–12, 2026, at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. SAIPEC, over the past...
British objections stall Zimbabwe's bid to rejoin the club of colonies
Bulawayo 24 News
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June 22, 2025
Zimbabwe's bid to rejoin the Commonwealth has hit a stumbling block, with British objections delaying the southern African nation's re-admission, Foreign Affairs Minister Amon Murwira revealed in Parliament last week. Murwira said despite Zimbabwe...
EX-NPP OFFICIALS SAY EXPULSION ‘MEANINGLESS’ Vow to carry on with new party
The Standard Gambia
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - By Omar Bah A number of executive members of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), expelled by the party on Saturday, have dismissed the move as meaningless and vowed to continue their political engagement to form a new...
UDP Official Says Party’s Internal Scuffle is Resolved
The Voice Gambia
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June 23, 2025
By: Kemo Kanyi Karamo Njie, spokesperson for the United Democratic Party (UDP) has disclosed that the internal rift within his party has already been resolved and the UDP is now focused on ousting President Adama Barrow. Mr. Njie, who is the UDP’s...
Gau Pass Releases “Lion From Zion” with Bloco Do Caos
721 News
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July 7, 2025
São Paulo, Brazil (Sonique Solutions) – After a year-long hiatus from new releases, acclaimed Brazilian singer Gau Pass returns with her dynamic and spiritually charged single, “Lion From Zion.” The track which is currently available across all...
FPAC Demands Gamcel Settle D11.4M 2020 Gateway Within 30 Days
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 7, 2025
By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly has demanded that the management of Gamcel settle arrears totaling Eleven Million Four Hundred and Seventy-Three Thousand Two Hundred and Sixty-Seven...
Tanzania to host Pan-African social security summit
Xinhua News Agency
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DAR ES SALAAM, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania is set to host a high-level Pan-African summit focusing on the future of social security on the continent, a senior official announced Sunday. The summit, to be held on July 10 in the northern city of...
The Zap: latest health and policy news, plus a handy list of consultations now open
Croakey Health Media
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June 30, 2025
Widespread concerns about NDIS pricing changes, the increasing toll of racism upon First Nations people, and an influencer-led youth vaping education campaign are among the topics covered in this week’s column. The Zap also marks a big week for...
Gau Pass Releases “Lion From Zion” ...
SKNVibes
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São Paulo, Brazil (Sonique Solutions) – After a year-long hiatus from new releases, acclaimed Brazilian singer Gau Pass returns with her dynamic and spiritually charged single, “Lion From Zion.” The track which is currently available across all...
Africa's smallest mainland country that's so beautiful but ignored by tourists
Daily Express
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July 5, 2025
Africa's smallest mainland country is one of the best to visit on the continent, according to tourists. There are more than 50 countries in Africa, and many of them have become popular with tourists over the last few decades. In the northern half...
Introducing Queen Sarjo M.S, a Promising Young Pageant
The Fatu Network
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - By Dawda Baldeh At 22 years old, Sarjo M. S. Jawo, a striking figure hailing from the serene village of Kerewan Samba Sira in Lower Fulladu West, is blossoming into a notable beauty queen of The Gambia. With her distinctive...
When Trump Closes an Ok or Bad Window, will we Open a Good D...
Modern Ghana
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Imagine if that was the headline in every major media house beyond Africa. My test is sometimes seemingly harder than that of Jesus (pbuh), because opening the eyes of the mentally blind is harder than the physically blind... Imagine pressuring...
A gospel breakthrough with Kenya’s Maasai
World - North Carolina
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July 2, 2025
A Kenyan nurses’ strike earlier this year helped a local Pentecostal church and a U.K. medical missions team gain access to a staunchly traditional tribe in the East African nation. Over 28 years, Elim Pentecostal Church of Kenya planted over 400...
UNICEF and UTG Sign Landmark MoU to Establish Child Rights Centre
The Voice Gambia
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June 23, 2025
By: Yunus .S. Saliu In a significant stride toward institutionalizing child rights advocacy and education in The Gambia, UNICEF and the University of The Gambia (UTG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Child Rights...
From Lagos to London: Nigerian entrepreneurs hail UK business environment despite challenges
Punch
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June 23, 2025
Some Nigerian entrepreneurs in the United Kingdom have said that despite challenges like navigating unfamiliar systems and breaking into new markets, the UK business environment has been favourable. Speaking to PUNCH Online in an interview,...
Tea exports dropped by almost 5 million kilos in April
The Standard
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Tea farmers collect fertilizers distributed by Kenya Tea Development Authority(KTDA) at Nyambaria Tea Buying Center in Nyamira County. (Sammy Omingo, Standard) Tea exports declined by almost five million kilos in April from 37.9 million recorded...
GNOC Celebrates World Olympic Day in Basse
The Voice Gambia
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June 23, 2025
By: Kemo Kanyi The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) has celebrated this year’s World Olympic Day with a colourful event held over the weekend in Basse, Upper River Region. The celebration, which brought together athletes, schoolchildren,...
When Trump Closes an Ok or Bad Window, will we Open a Good Door or Just Complain?
The News Chronicle
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June 30, 2025
Imagine if that was the headline in every major media house beyond Africa. My test is sometimes seemingly harder than that of Jesus (pbuh), because opening the eyes of the mentally blind is harder than the physically blind… Imagine pressuring the...