President Adama Barrow of The Gambia arrived in Madinah on Friday for a visit that included prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque. Upon his arrival at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport, he was welcomed by Prince Saud bin Khalid bin Faisal, the Deputy Governor of the Madinah Region, along with[Read More…]
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Foreign Minister Explains Fate Of Gambian Diplomats Recalled Over ‘Scandals’
Gambian Foreign Minister Dr. Mamadou Tangara faced intense questioning in the National Assembly regarding several scandals involving recalled Gambian diplomats. Over the past few years, diplomats stationed in the U.S., Cuba, Mauritania, and Russia have been recalled due to various controversies. Minister Tangara acknowledged that some of these diplomats, whose[Read More…]
Senegal Sets March 24 As New Date For Delayed Presidential Election
Senegalese President Macky Sall has scheduled a delayed presidential election for March 24, the government said on Wednesday, after a top court ruled that a proposal to hold the vote after his mandate expires on April 2 was unconstitutional. The announcement caps a dramatic evening that saw Sall dissolve the[Read More…]