Gambian musician, Yusupha Ngum and the Affia Band have recorded a World Cup anthem for the Senegalese national soccer team. The song, Gainde, which means “The Lion”, named for the Senegalese national soccer team “the Lions of Teranga”. Explaining some of the thoughts behind writing the song, Mr Ngum who is[Read More…]
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Global Economy To Expand By 3.1 Percent In 2018, Slower Growth Seen Ahead
Despite recent softening, global economic growth will remain robust at 3.1 percent in 2018 before slowing gradually over the next two years, as advanced-economy growth decelerates and the recovery in major commodity-exporting emerging market and developing economies levels off, the World Bank said on Tuesday. “If it can be sustained,[Read More…]
Angolan Diplomats Fired For Attending Jerusalem Embassy Event
Two senior Angolan diplomats were fired this week for attending a gala dinner hosted by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs to celebrate the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem. Manuel Augusto Jao Diogo Fortunato – a senior adviser and the number 2 figure in the Angolan Embassy in[Read More…]
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