Eight (8) Gambian Businesses Explore Investment Opportunities in Ivory Coast. Facilitated by GiEPA and the Honorary Consul of Ivory Coast to The Gambia, the Gambian Businesses were in Abidjan to network with over 25 Ivorian companies in key areas of economic development including Agriculture, Manufacturing, Fisheries, Health, and General Trading. […]
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Senegal’s Second World War combatants return from France
The remaining Senegalese combatants of the Second World War have returned from France. The war veterans were on Friday received by President Macky Sall at the Presidential Palace in Dakar. He also decorated the veterans in the presence of military and service chiefs, diplomats, and cabinet ministers. The veterans also […]
Macky Sall appoints first female General in the Senegalese Army
The Senegalese president Macky Sall has promoted Colonel Fatou Fall (a doctor in the Senegalese Army) to the rank of Brigadier General on Tuesday. According to Seneweb, this information was announced by the Minister of Armed Forces Sidiki Kaba. “The head of state has appointed to the rank of general […]
Guinea: The junta dismisses Colonel Mamadou Alpha Barry and 26 other soldiers
In Guinea, the ruling junta, led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has decided to remove Colonel Mamadou Alpha Barry and 26 other soldiers from the national army. Mr Barry had been sentenced in 2020 to five years in prison for aggravated theft. His sentence was however reduced to four years in […]
