Gambiaj.com – (Freetown, Sierra Leone) – On Friday, Sierra Leone’s Parliament passed a resolution to remove Auditor-General Lara Taylor-Pearce and her
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The African continent faced an unprecedented array of security challenges in 2024, as unresolved conflicts, violent extremist insurgencies, foreign exploitation, and natural disasters converged to destabilize already fragile regions.
Gambiaj.com – (CONAKRY, Guinea) – The Court for the Repression of Economic and Financial Offenses (CRIEF) has issued its ruling in the high-profile case involving Dr. Mohamed Diané, a former key official under Guinea’s ex-President Alpha Condé.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The media landscape in Senegal is embroiled in controversy as the Ministry of Communication, Telecommunications, and Digital (MCTN) faces growing opposition from within its own ranks and from the National Audiovisual Regulatory Council (CNRA) over its media regulation policy.
Gambiaj.com – (NIAMEY, Niger) – The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced on Saturday that their territories would become a visa-free zone for nationals of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This declaration comes ahead of an ECOWAS summit in Abuja, Nigeria, aimed at discussing the reintegration of the three nations into the regional bloc.
Gambiaj.com – (PRAIA, Cape Verde) – The Attorney General of Cape Verde has initiated investigations into alleged criminal offenses following a financial audit report and compliance review of the Presidency, including power abuse, business involvement, embezzlement, and improper advantage receipt… Full Story Here
Gambiaj.com – (NIAMEY, Niger) – The military-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have reaffirmed their decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), describing it as “irreversible.” The announcement was made on Friday, just two days before an ECOWAS summit in Abuja, Nigeria, aimed at addressing the contentious issue.
Gambiaj.com – (BULA, Guinea-Bissau) – A tragic grenade explosion at the São Vicente military barracks in the Bula sector, Cacheu region, has claimed the lives of two soldiers and left several others injured.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – In a significant development in the Ndiaga Diouf case, Barthélémy Dias has fulfilled the court-ordered payment of damages to the victim’s family. The payment of 25 million CFA francs, mandated by judicial decision, was confirmed by Dias’s legal team through a cheque delivered to the family’s lawyer.
Balthasar Ebang Engonga, accused of leaked sex tapes with high-ranking officials in Equatorial Guinea, is facing severe abuse while imprisoned.
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