The International Monetary Fund’s board has approved Senegal’s request for a credit extension to Jan. 10, 2023, to allow time to complete credit and policy reviews, the Fund said in a statement on Thursday. The request, approved on Nov. 15, concerns an 18-month Stand-By Arrangement and Arrangement Under the Standby[Read More…]
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Lands Still Sold In Gunjur Berending Despite Ban On Development Against CDS, Others
After the CDS and others were told to seize any development on lands they acquired in Gunjur in questionable circumstances, land grabbing in the disputed territory in the southern Gambian town is becoming increasingly concerning. Following several injuries and death over the territory, an injunction was issued for stay of[Read More…]
Experts Weigh In On Maritime Security Cooperation
As sea-based transport continues to be one of the most common way to send vessels or shipments across enormous distances, experts have expressed the need to strengthen maritime security cooperation through the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control (PSC). “Collaboration is very important for Abuja MoU member[Read More…]