By Gerauds Wilfried Obangome LIBREVILLE, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday, placing President Ali Bongo under house arrest and naming a new leader after the Central African state’s election body announced Bongo had won a third term. Saying they represented […]
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President Barrow bids farewell to detachment commander of ECOMIG at the State House & PPO Major Camara, confers ORG Award on him
His Excellency President Adama Barrow Thursday morning conferred on Major Abdoulaye Camara the insignia of the Commander of the Order of the Republic of The Gambia (ORG) for his outstanding role serving the Gambia as detachment commander of ECOMIG at the State House and Principal Protection Officer (PPO) to President […]
President Barrow Temporarily Suspends All Foreign Travels
Press release: Dated: 19 August 2023 His Excellency President Adama Barrow, has effective immediately, suspended all Government foreign travels for the rest of the fiscal year, 2023. Acting on authority vested in him by Section 76 (1) of the 1997 Constitution of The Gambia and conscious of the need to […]
ECOWAS says treason charges against Mohamed Bazoum of Niger is a provocation that contradicts military authorities’ willingness to restore constitutional order
The West African leaders bloc ECOWAS has said that the high treason charges against President Mouhamed Bazoum of Niger is a provocation and it contradicts the reported willingness of the military authorities’ to restore constitutional order through peaceful means. ECOWAS made this statement in a press release issued on 14th […]