The International Monetary Fund’s executive board has approved a $124 million extension of IMF debt relief to 24 low-income countries through Jan. 10, 2022, the Fund said on Friday. The approval of a fourth tranche of debt relief from the IMF’s Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust brings the total relief[Read More…]
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Gambia 2021: EU To Deploy Election Observation Mission To Gambia
(JollofNews) – The European Union will send election observers mission to monitor presidential election in the Gambia scheduled for Dec. 4, on the invitation of Independent Electoral Commission, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said in a statement on Thursday. “Anchoring the democratic change that the Gambian people achieved in 2017[Read More…]
UN Chief For West Africa And Sahel Meets President Barrow
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow Thursday received in audience the UN Secretary General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr Mahamat Saleh Annadif, who was at the Presidency to discuss initiatives geared towards ensuring a peaceful electoral process in December. Speaking on his meeting with the President Barrow, Mr Annadif[Read More…]