I am traveling this week to Africa, a vibrant continent that is preparing its future: pushing ahead the digital transformation, making farming more efficient and sustainable, building new infrastructure to reinforce connections between people, shaping the collective security of the continent and investing in Africa’s greatest resource: its youth. On […]
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Over 250 migrants “rescued” off Tunisia – Authorities
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP The Tunisian maritime authorities rescued 255 migrants during 17 attempts to emigrate to Italy on Friday night, the national guard announced in a statement on Sunday. The rescue mission happened between the nights of 5 to 6 August. “170 of whom are from sub-Saharan Africa, […]
NCAC, UNESCO Observe African World Heritage Day
The National Center for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and The Gambia National Commission for UNESCO on the 5th May 2022 celebrated the African World Heritage Day as proclaimed by the 38th session of the General conference of UNESCO in November 2015. The celebration that was held at the NCAC conference […]
2 senior journalists depart for Chevening Africa Media Fellowship
The first Gambians to have been selected to attend the Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) programme have joined their colleagues from ten other countries in London. They are Baboucarr Camara – a managing editor at the Gambia Radio & Television Services and Sang Mendy – the Managing Director of […]