French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up a three-country Africa tour in Guinea-Bissau Thursday that saw him pledge funding for education and economic development as well as military support to fight extremism in West and Central Africa. On Thursday he met with Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo who became the chair[Read More…]
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FAR/Gambia Discuss Offshore Blocks A2/A5 Licenses
FAR Ltd. has held discussions with the government of The Gambia on possible next steps for the offshore Blocks A2/A5 licenses. The initial exploration period for both is due to expire on Sept. 30. FAR operates with a 50% interest. Following the completion of new regional and detailed subsurface studies,[Read More…]
Sanna Sabally: Nowhere to Run!
The former vice chairman of the AFPRC junta, Sanna Sabally, is hemmed in a precarious situation as his extradition to The Gambia or trial outside the country could be facilitated without much hitches. The former AFPRC junta vice chair has been granted protection in Germany but currently has affinity to[Read More…]