Gambia
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Africa
Gambia president Adama Barrow suspends foreign trips by officials
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has suspended all foreign travel by officials, including himself, to reduce public spending, a government spokesman…
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Navy officer behind failed coup bid, says Gambian government
A navy officer has been named by The Gambia’s government as the alleged ringleader of a failed coup plot. Lance…
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Coup attempt foiled, 4 soldiers arrested, Gambian government says
The Gambia’s government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup. Four soldiers had been arrested and three…
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India stops production of cough syrup linked to Gambia deaths
The authorities in India have ordered a pharmaceutical company to stop producing cough syrups after reports that they may be…
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Gambian president names new cabinet, replaces VP
Gambian President Adama Barrow has appointed a new cabinet, replacing the country’s vice-president and key ministers, the government spokesperson, Ebrima…
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Emir of Kano wants Nigeria-Gambia economic relations strengthened
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has observed that the present challenges confronting developing nations is making it…
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Gambia: Adama Barrow declared presidential election winner
The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has easily won re-election, authorities there said, in the first vote for decades held without…
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Gambian president hosts NDLEA boss, commends Nigeria’s drug war campaign
President Adama Barrow of Gambia has commended Nigeria’s commitment to the war against illicit drug trafficking and abuse, calling for…
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Buhari hosts Gambia’s Adama Barrow, tasks African leaders on democratic reforms
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received the President of The Republic of The Gambia, Adama Barrow at the State House…
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US sanctions Gambia’s ex-First Lady Zineb Jammeh
The US has imposed sanctions on The Gambia’s former First Lady Zineb Jammeh after accusing her of corruption during her…
