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Published on 17:32 GMT

Explainer: How the IEC Chairman Is Appointed in The Gambia

What Is the IEC and Why Does It Matter? The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is a critical constitutional body in The Gambia, entrusted with the responsibility of conducting national elections, referenda, and ensuring the overall integrity of the …

Source: Malagen - Neutral
Published on 12:22 GMT

BALANCING AI AND HUMAN JUDGMENT IN PARLIAMENTARY DISCOURSE

By Alhagie M. Dumbuya, Director of Research and Library Services, National Assembly In a recent address at the Peace and Security Council Ministerial Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Its Impact on Peace, Security, and Governance in Africa, held in …

Source: The Voice Gambia - Uncategorized
Published on 14:21 GMT

Parliament Passes Bill Requiring Presidential Consultation for Research Fund Appointment

By Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s National Assembly has passed a landmark bill that requires the president to consult the Public Service Commission before appointing the Executive Director of the country’s new National Research and Innovation Fund — a …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on 11:51 GMT

MECCNAR’s controversial appointments undermine Gambia’s forest conservation efforts

- Advertisement - Dear Editor, The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources (MECCNAR) is entrusted with safeguarding The Gambia’s forests and natural heritage, yet its recent decisions have raised serious concerns about its commitment …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on 11:27 GMT

MoYS plays crucial role in shaping youth, sports development in Gambia

The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) plays a vital role in shaping the direction of youth and sports development in The Gambia. However, the actual implementation of programmes and initiatives happens at the institutional level through its various …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on 14:21 GMT

Elections Bill Grants Election Officers Authority to Seize Suspicious Voter’s Cards

By Kebba AF Touray The Elections Bill 2025 grants election officers the authority to seize any voter’s card they suspect invalid, pending further investigation. Clause 5 of the bill states: “An Election Officer may seize and retain any voter’s card which …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on 14:21 GMT

Vice President Jallow Tours Key Institutions to Assess Progress, Address Challenges

By Abdou Mbye, Communication Officer OVP His Excellency Mohammed BS Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, on Wednesday, 2 April conducted a comprehensive tour of key institutions under his purview to assess the progress of ongoing programs and address …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Boston-area students' career plans vanish as White House slashes USAID fellowship

Fatou Jallow remembers hearing her grandmother tell stories about the many funerals she attended in Gambia. Far too often, people in her country died of treatable illnesses because they lacked access to medical care. “I thought that was really jarring,” …

Source: WBUR - Massachusetts - Public Broadcaster
Published on 04:40 GMT

Ex-member of former Gambia dictator's military unit is on trial in the US for torture

DENVER (AP) — Opening statements are expected Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of torturing political opponents of Gambia's former military dictator Yahya Jammeh nearly 20 years ago, the latest international trial tied to his regime. Federal …

Source: Tri City Record - New Mexico - Label Pending
Published on Apr 7, 2025

A former Gambian soldier is on trial in the U.S. on allegations he committed torture in his home country

DENVER — Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a former Gambian soldier accused of torture in his home country, making him the first noncitizen to stand trial in the United States for allegedly committing torture abroad. Michael Correa, 45, a former …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on 03:10 GMT

Colorado Court Dismisses Charge in Gambian Torture Trial Amid Missing Witness

- Advertisement - BREAKING: The historic trial of Michael Sang Correa, a man accused of involvement in torture in The Gambia, opened Monday in the U.S. District Court of Colorado, with prosecutors abruptly dismissing one charge after a key witness failed …

Source: The Fatu Network - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 7, 2025

President Barrow Appoints Sabally as Deputy National Campaign Manager

Press Release: BANJUL, THE GAMBIA – April 6, 2025 – His Excellency President Adama Barrow, in his capacity as Secretary General and Party Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP), has appointed Mr. Momodou Sabally as the Deputy National Campaign …

Source: The Voice Gambia - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Damage to Gambians should not be politicized – Mayor Bensouda

The president’s visit without prior notice to the KM mayor sparked controversy among municipal residents, with some expressing dissatisfaction and disappointment. The mayor stated that damage to Gambians cannot be politicised. “This is not a party issue, …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Good Morning Mr President: The meeting between the President and the Muslim Elders

For the record, the first meeting of Banjul Muslim Elders with the authorities dated 1873 with Governor Vilius Goebbels. It was then followed by the meetings with Governor Denton in 1901 to 1911, according to historian Hassoum Ceesay. The meeting used to …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Africa Missions Global edifies Gambian educators on AI

The august occasion, which took place on Saturday at the OIC Conference Centre in Senegambia, was aimed at empowering educators with AI-driven teaching skills. Africa Missions Global is a fully-fledged faith-based not-for- profit organisation committed to …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Composite language The Gambia: Kaang Baan Fotoudeng Teach Fi Lecolaye?

- Advertisement - By Momodou Bah, President of AFRO Movement In a significant move toward educational reform, The Gambia’s Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has announced plans to incorporate national languages, including Wolof, Mandinka, …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

‘Portrait of Jammeh’: Gambians’ Long Search for Justice, an Audio Documentary

Yahya Jammeh, Gambia’s former leader, ruled the tiny West African country with an iron fist for 22 years after seizing power in a 1994 military coup. His regime was marked by widespread human rights abuses, including enforced disappearances, torture and …

Source: Pass Blue - Left-wing
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Denver, Colorado: Historic Trial of Alleged Gambian Death Squad Member to Begin in Denver

- Advertisement - By Hadram Hydara Denver, Colorado — 6 April 2025 - Advertisement - Trial Set to Open Monday in Landmark U.S. Torture Case Tomorrow, 7 April 2025, a federal court in Denver will hear opening arguments in the unprecedented trial of Michael …

Source: The Fatu Network - Uncategorized
Published on 09:24 GMT

Which countries are International Criminal Court members?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to the United States earlier this week to meet with President Donald Trump. On his flight from Hungary to the US, Netanyahu avoided flying over certain European countries that might enforce the …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

French Foreign Minister Visits Algeria Amid Diplomatic Tensions

(MENAFN) French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot visited Algeria on Sunday for an official trip, following months of political strain between the two nations. Barrot was warmly received by his Algerian peer, Ahmed Attaf, at the Foreign Ministry …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 13:13 GMT

Vance unveils Musk’s future White House part

(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance has confirmed that Elon Musk will remain a “friend and adviser” to both President Donald Trump and himself after his work with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) concludes in late May. Musk's role with …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 12:33 GMT

Vice-Prime Minister Francisco Kalbuadi Lay Presents Economic Priorities in New Edition of “Government Page”

Tue. 08 of April of 2025, 13:51h On the morning of April 8th, 2025, the Vice Prime-Minister, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister for Tourism and Environment, Francisco Kalbuadi Lay, took part in the recording of a new episode of the “ …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 12:04 GMT

CIA gives verdict on White House Signal chat leak

(MENAFN) CIA Director John Ratcliffe has defended the use of the Signal messaging app for government communications, stating that it is permitted as long as decisions made in such chats are also documented through official channels. His remarks followed a …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2025 Policing Summit

Programme Director, Minister of Police, Mr Senzo Mchunu, Premier of Gauteng, Mr Panyaza Lesufi, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Police, Mr Ian Cameron, National Police Commissioner, General Fannie …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses 17th IAWJ Biennial Women Judges Conference, 9 Apr

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday, 09 April 2025, deliver the keynote address at the 17th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ). The Conference takes place in Cape Town from 9 to 12 April 2025. The Conference …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

RFK JR’S Economic Plan Would Have Doubled Job Creation and Boomed the Economy, Says Lloyd Chapman, ASBL President

Chapman hopes Kennedy can influence Trump on the economy PETALUMA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. interviewed me when he was running for president,” said Lloyd Chapman, founder and president of the American …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

Governor Mills Applauds Maine Senate's Unanimous Confirmation of Carl Wilson as Commissioner of the Department of Marine ...

April 8, 2025 Governor Janet Mills today swore in Carl Wilson as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), following the Maine Senate’s unanimous vote to confirm his nomination. "I thank the Maine Senate for its unanimous …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Todd J. Stein Is Officially on the Ballot for District Leader in AD76, Backed by Grassroots and NYC Leaders

Stein’s campaign gains momentum with strong grassroots support and key endorsements from prominent NYC leaders like Scott Stringer and Brad Hoylman-Sigal. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Todd J. Stein, a …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 13:26 GMT

Progressive Republican Realtor Jim Athans Brings His 'PROSPERITY ZONE' Vision To The California Governors Race

Business leader and entrepreneur James Athans has officially declared his candidacy for Governor bringing his bold "Prosperity Zone" vision to Californias Race RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

Electe Joins the World Wide Web Consortium as a AI B2B Go-to-Market Leader

Italian AI analytics platform becomes W3C member to influence data interoperability and privacy standards for small and medium-sized enterprises MILANO, MI, ITALY, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electe, an Italian company leading in AI- …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

RFK JR’S Economic Plan Would Have Doubled Job Creation and Boomed the Economy, Says Lloyd Chapman, ASBL President

Chapman hopes Kennedy can influence Trump on the economy PETALUMA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. interviewed me when he was running for president,” said Lloyd Chapman, founder and president of the American …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 10:49 GMT

Culture shock? Beijing Foreign Studies University Study Unveils New Insights into Emotional intercultural adjustment

Research emphasizes that emotional intercultural adjustment implies multiple facets, rather than being confined to the conceptualization of "culture shock." SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emotions play a …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

USW applauds Premier Eby and B.C. government support for forestry workers impacted by unfair U.S. softwood lumber ...

BURNABY, British Columbia, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Steelworkers union (USW) District 3 and the USW Wood Council locals in B.C. applaud the approach of Premier Dave Eby in fighting for workers and federal government supports in light …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 14:01 GMT

Greater support for civil society needed to safeguard and promote the rights of Roma and Sinti communities, OSCE human ...

WARSAW, 8 April 2025 – Support and understanding of the importance of civil society to protect and promote the rights of Roma and Sinti are crucial as the OSCE area continues to witness shrinking space and a significant reduction in funding opportunities …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 14:01 GMT

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative for the South Caucasus concludes official visit to Georgia

The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the South Caucasus, Ambassador Christoph Späti, concluded his visit to Georgia from 31 March to 7 April 2025. In addition to co-facilitating the 124th Incident Prevention and Response …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 13:05 GMT

SEIU Local 2: Toronto janitors to hold strike vote Saturday

TORONTO, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 3,000 private sector cleaners in Toronto could be walking off the job soon. A strike vote is scheduled for the members of SEIU Local 2 this Saturday morning in downtown Toronto. “I have been working as …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

United Steelworkers, Canadian Labour Congress oppose bad treatment of Telus workers in Turkey

TORONTO, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Steelworkers union (USW) and the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) are disturbed to learn of harrowing working conditions being endured by Telus Digital employees in Turkey who, as content moderators for …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

EnviroGold Global Showcases Resilience to U.S. Tariffs and Leverages Stronger U.S. Dollar to Boost Growth

TORONTO, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnviroGold Global Limited (CSE: NVRO | OTCQB: ESGLF | FSE: YGK) (“EnviroGold” or the “Company”), a clean technology company that recovers valuable resources from mine waste while reducing environmental impact, …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

Jack & Jill: Marines in Paradise Vol. 1 by Timothy C. Rollins blends military duty with healing and human connection

SWEET GRASS, MT, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and Marine Corps veteran Timothy Christopher Rollins makes a bold literary entrance with Jack & Jill: Marines in Paradise Volume 1, a gripping story that weaves …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

New Data Reinforces the Case for Project Labor Agreements: A Smart Investment for Taxpayers, Workers, and Communities

Data confirms Project Labor Agreements drive cost savings, boost competition, and deliver tangible benefits for workers, communities, and taxpayers PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing body of research …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Research Innovator Refreshes Look to Highlight Actionable Insights

Research Innovator Refreshes Look to Highlight Actionable Insights WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trendency, a research firm empowering organizations with predictive insights, has launched a refreshed …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 16:52 GMT

MatchAwards Search Revolutionary Government Spending Award Tracking Tool

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the newly-announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) evaluates federal spending, MatchAwards unveils a powerful new search tool enabling businesses to easily track who is …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 16:49 GMT

MatchAwards Search Revolutionary Government Spending Award Tracking Tool

JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the newly-announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) evaluates federal spending, MatchAwards unveils a powerful new search tool enabling businesses to easily track …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

MatchAwards Search Revolutionary Government Spending Award Tracking Tool

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the newly-announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) evaluates federal spending, MatchAwards unveils a powerful new search tool enabling businesses to easily track …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

MatchAwards Search Revolutionary Government Spending Award Tracking Tool

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the newly-announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) evaluates federal spending, MatchAwards unveils a powerful new search tool enabling businesses to easily track who …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

MatchAwards Search Revolutionary Government Spending Award Tracking Tool

MARYLAND, DC, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the newly-announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) evaluates federal spending, MatchAwards unveils a powerful new search tool enabling businesses to easily track who …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

Rare, significant photographic image of Abraham Lincoln will headline University Archives' online-only auction, April 23

The interpositive - a silver gelatin positive transparency on glass - is perhaps the most vivid and lifelike photographic likeness of Lincoln ever produced. WILTON, CT, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, April 23rd …

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