The Government of the Gambia Friday announced plans to market two offshore oil blocks that African Petroleum says it still legally holds, t According to Reuters news agency, Norwegian-listed African Petroleum said in October it had launched arbitration proceedings against the Gambian government to defend its exploration rights. Licenses for[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Blame Africa’s Challenges On Bad Leadership
Scholars have debated the question of the state and governance in Africa without breaking any new ground. The post-colonial African leaders for over fifty years have grossly failed in changing the character of the colonial state as a “coercive force” into authority and domination. Critical perspectives have rightly argued to[Read More…]
Gambia’s Ambassador To Ethiopia Presents Credentials To AU Commission Chair
The Gambia’s ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union (AU)Wednesday presented his letter of credence to the chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Fakki Mahamat. Ambassador Sulayman Alieu Jack was accompanied by the Gambian community in Ethiopia to the seat of the continental body. During a closed door meeting[Read More…]

