President Adama Barrow will Friday return to Banjul from Brussels, Belgium where donors have pledged at least €1.45 billion ($1.71 billion) to support his government to achieve its five-year development plan. Tuesday’s donor meeting in Brussels took place amidst trepidation over a preliminary study by the International Monetary Fund which[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Barrow Gets €1.45bn Donor Handshake
(JollofNews) – International donors have pledged at least €1.45 billion ($1.71 billion) to support the new government in The Gambia to achieve its five-year development plan. The pledge was made at Tuesday’s donor conference in Brussels in the presence of President Adama Barrow. Official sources embedded with Barrow’s delegation to[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Kenya’s President Signs Computer Misuse & Cyber Crimes Law
President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed into law the Computer Misuse and Cyber Crimes Bill 2018 that criminalizes ABUSE of persons on social media, removing the legal lacuna that existed. The new law spells out stiff punishment to cyber criminals –provides for timely and effective detection, prohibition, prevention, response, investigation and[Read More…]
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