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Barrow leaves for DRC

Feb 28, 2022, 11:39 AM

His Excellency, Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, will today travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo on a two-day working visit, according to State House.

“The visit will accord the President the opportunity to strengthen diplomatic and bilateral ties between The Gambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. President Barrow and the delegation will leave Banjul International Airport on Monday 28th February at 10:00 am.”

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ECA
  ECOWAS seminar on recent economic situation, forecasts underway
Oct 12, 2022, 11:45 AM

Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) yesterday began a four-day 3rd seminar on the recent economic situation and forecasts for the ECOWAS English-speaking countries.

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GDC describes probe into councils ‘politically motivated’
Feb 16, 2023, 11:08 AM

The campaign manager of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), MC Cham Junior, has claimed that the government’s plan to set up a commission to investigate all area councils and municipalities across the country is “politically motivated”.

Gambia registers 31 new Covid cases
Aug 25, 2021, 10:50 AM

The Gambia has registered 31 new cases (cumulative cases, 9,470) according to the 359th national situation report since the confirmation of the first case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in The Gambia, on the 16th March 2020.

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Senegal forestry officers trespass again, open fire at Sare Omar
Mar 16, 2021, 11:53 AM

There was pandemonium at Sare Omar village in the Jarra Central of the Lower River Region, as Senegalese Forestry Officers are reported to have opened fire on Gambians wounding one and confiscating properties; nine horse carts and two motorbikes, The Point has been reliably informed.