Musician Youssou Ndour Backs Senegal’s War On Malaria
Youssou Ndour, Senegal's most famous musician, is throwing his weight behind malaria eradication in his homeland to combat an illness ...
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Goldstar Air To Offer Ghc 5000.00 Seed Money To Travel Agencies
Goldstar Air, a privately owned Ghanaian airline would offer seed money of GH?5,000.00 for travel agencies that have registered with ...
Senegal’s Dakar Mayor Khalifa Sall In Custody For Fraud
Khalifa Sall was arrested along with five members of his staff The mayor of Senegal's capital, Dakar, has been placed ...
Mayor of Senegal Capital Charged With Fraud
The embattled mayor of Senegal's capital Dakar was on Tuesday charged with embezzlement of public funds and placed in custody, ...
Senegal Refused French Request To Question Diack
Senegalese authorities have blankly refused to allow French judges to question Papa Massata Diack as part of a corruption probe ...
Disgraced Athletics Chief’s Son Slams ‘witch Hunt’
Papa Massata Diack, son of disgraced former IAAF chief Lamine Diack, slammed corruption allegations against him over the awarding of ...
Embattled Dakar Mayor Faces Questioning Over Fraud
The embattled mayor of Senegal's capital Dakar will face questioning Monday in connection with public funds worth $2.85 million (2.7 ...
Senegalese Mayor Faces Investigation Over $2.85m Fraud
The mayor of Senegal's capital is facing a judicial probe into the disappearance of 1.83 billion CFA francs ($2.85 million) ...
Yendi Township Faces Water Crisis As River Dakar Dries Up
The Yendi Township in the Nothern Region could be in in the thick of a water crisis by the end ...
Water Shortage Spreads Across Communities In Four Regions
Several communities across the country are faced with acute water shortage, a situation officials blame on destructive human activities. Residents ...
President Akufo- Addo Commends Goldstar Airline
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended Goldstar Air, a privately owned Ghanaian airline, on how far it had reached ...
Top US Official In Gambia For Barrow’s Inauguration
A top official of the United States (US) will join a host of dignitaries at the inauguration ceremony of Gambian ...
Sadio Mane’s ‘home Attacked After Missing Crucial Penalty’ For Senegal At AFCON
Sadio Mane’s family home in Senegal was reportedly attacked after his country were knocked out of the Africa Cup of ...
Forced Evictions Dragging Down African Investment
Forced evictions are at the heart of most African land disputes, and local anger over those displacements threatens investment across ...
The Gambia Thanks Senegal’s Macky Sall For Post-Election Intervention
The Gambia has expressed gratitude to its only landed neighbour, Senegal, for its intervention in the post election crisis. Senegal’s ...
What Made The Embattled Ex-President Stand Down
Yahya Jammeh signed the deal which had major input from ECOWAS, AU, UN, as well as Presidents of Mauritania and ...
Barrow Returns To Warm Welcome As Gambia Turns A Page
Banjul (Gambia) (AFP) - Jubilant Gambians on Thursday welcomed home their new President Adama Barrow, who was elected almost two ...
Adama Barrow Reaches The Gambia
Gambian President Adama Barrow has finally returned home a week after being sworn in as Yahya Jammeh’s successor. The transition ...
Jubilant Gambia Awaits President’s Return
Dakar (AFP) - Jubilant Gambians were preparing to welcome home their new president on Thursday after a protracted crisis over ...
New Gambian President Names Woman As His Vice
President of Gambia Adama Barrow has named Fatoumata Tambajang as his Vice. Tambajang has ever been a good mediator engaging ...