Drama unfolded at the National Assembly of Senegal last week during the election of Speaker (President) of the former French colony’s 14th Legislature when the ruling coalition Benno Bokk Yaakaar, elected Dr. Amadou Mame Diop as Speaker instead of their head of Campagne Mrs. Aminata Mimi Toure, former Prime Minister […]
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President Barrow Receives Award for Demonstration of Leadership in the Bronx Fire Incident
President Adama Barrow, Friday, September 23rd, received a Citation of Merit Award from the President of the Borough of the Bronx, Ms Vanessa L Gibson, on behalf of the residents in recognition of ‘his demonstration of excellent leadership and administration‘s relentless support to the community members’. The citation also acknowledged […]
Armed Forces Council inaugurated
PRESS STATEMENT FROM DEFENCE MINISTRY His Excellency the President of the Republic of the Gambia and Commander-In-Chief of the Gambia Armed Forces Mr. Adama Barrow presided over the inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of Members of the Armed Forces Council at the State House in Banjul. The Council is expected among […]
Senegal: President Macky Sall appoints Amadou Ba as new Prime Minister
The president of Senegal Macky Sall has appointed Mr. Amadou Ba as the country’s new Prime Minister on Saturday, 17th September 2022. Ba is a former minister of Finance and Economic Affairs. He also served as Foreign Affairs minister until 2019 when he was removed. The post of Prime Minister […]
