The Government of the Republic of The Gambia expresses deep shock and condemnation of the recent attack on the residence of the United Arab Emirates Ambassador in Khartoum, Sudan. This violent act, deemed cowardly and heinous, is in clear violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which guarantees the[Read More…]
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Senegal PM Vows ‘Corruption’ Probe Into Former Government
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Thursday, September 26 vowed investigations into what he termed “widespread corruption” under the previous administration, accusing it of having fiddled its financial figures. “The policy of unbridled indebtedness (under former president Macky Sall) has led to the use of resources that is not transparent[Read More…]
Over 200 Nigerian Soldiers Deployed To Gambia, G/Bissau Demand Unpaid Bonuses
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters owes over 200 soldiers deployed to Guinea-Bissau and Gambia for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) mission a significant amount of money – N9.2 million ($5,700) each in bonuses, some of the soldiers told SaharaReporters. The soldiers were deployed as part of the ECOWAS Stabilization[Read More…]