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Gambia’s Foreign Minister Tangara Loses Commonwealth Top Job

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s seasoned foreign minister, has clinched the role of Commonwealth Secretary General, making history as the first African to hold this position since Nigeria’s Chief Emeka Anyaoku stepped down in 2000. The 61-year-old diplomat prevailed over Mamadou Tangara of Gambia and Joshua Setipa of Lesotho during the[Read More…]

Gambian Home Matches Resume After CAF Stadium Ban

The Gambia will return to playing their home matches at the Independence Stadium in Bakau after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) lifted its two-year ban on the venue. This comes ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Comoros on November 15, 2024. The stadium had[Read More…]

Barrow Strike Lifts Gambia To Crucial Win Over Madagascar

Gambia’s crucial 1-0 victory over Madagascar in their 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifier has significantly boosted their chances of securing a spot in next year’s tournament in Morocco. Musa Barrow’s decisive goal in the 62nd minute, following a missed penalty earlier, secured three vital points for the[Read More…]

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