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NIGERIA: CDS Cham Participates in the First African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit
Mamat O. Cham, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of The Gambia, participated in the inaugural African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit (ACHODSS) that took place in Abuja, Nigeria, from...
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GAMBIA: President Barrow Calls for Regional Transformation as the Gambia Hosts the First Sahel Governance Forum
The first-ever Sahel Governance Forum took place last Wednesday, at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in The Gambia. The event brought together...
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NIGERIA: President Barrow Pays Tribute to Late Former President Muhammadu Buhari
His Excellency President Adama Barrow, on Friday, arrived in Nigeria to present his condolences to the family of late former President Muhammadu Buhari at...
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AFRICA: African Union Completes Appointment of the Top Leadership Team of its Secretariat with Election of Two New Commissioners
The African Union has concluded the election of all eight members of the top leadership of its secretariat, the African Union Commission (AUC), following...
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NIGERIA: Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Passes Away in London at the Age of 82
After an extended illness, former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari passed away in London at the age of 82."After a protracted illness, President Buhari passed...
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GHANA: Ghana’s Former President John Mahama Wins Election
Following the defeat of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, Ghana's primary rival, former President John Dramani Mahama emerged victorious in the country's presidential election.At a...
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MALI: The killings of Eight Civilians, Including Six Children, in Inadiafatane Drone Strikes must be Investigated.
The killings of at least eight civilians during drone strikes on a crowded market in Inadiafatane last month require a thorough and open investigation...
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GHANA: Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey is Named the New Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.
The Commonwealth has officially announced the appointment of Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey as the new secretary-general of the 56-nation organization, under the leadership of Britain’s...
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GAMBIA: African Union appoints continental reference group on transitional justice in Africa
The African Union Commission's Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (AUC-DPAPS), with technical support from the Centre for the Study of Violence and...