Gambia’s Minister of Tourism and Culture has rubbished reports about his ministry involvement in imposing $20 tax for inbound and outbound passengers at the Banjul International airport. Minister Hamat Bah said the allegations are concocted and he has nothing to do with the additional 5% levy charge that continues to[Read More…]
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Senegal: Protesters Demand Tougher Laws Against Same-Sex Activity
Thousands of people demonstrated Sunday in Dakar to demand a strengthening of the repression of homosexuality in Senegal after the recent rejection by the Parliament of a text hardening the laws on the matter, noted journalists of the AFP. “No to homosexuality,” chanted the demonstrators on the Place de la[Read More…]
Gambia: Barrow To Attend Liberia’s Bicentennial Commemoration
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia will Monday travel to Liberia to ttend the official opening ceremony of the country’s bicentennial commemoration. The event will mark 200 years since the arrival of the first batch of liberated Africans from the United States to present-day Liberia, thus becoming the first Republic[Read More…]
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