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Three Charges against Willy Jo...

Three Charges against Willy Joof Dropped

The Point
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
The 11 count charges preferred against Willy Joof, former Permanent Secretary number one at the Department of State for Foreign Affairs, have been...
NIGERIA: New treatment plant l...

NIGERIA: New treatment plant leaves Kano short of water

IRIN
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
A new ultra-modern US $58 million water treatment plant outside Kano, officially Nigeria’s most populous city, came on line in December but experts...
KENYA: Fears rise over plight ...

KENYA: Fears rise over plight of displaced

IRIN
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Thousands of Kenyans displaced by post-election violence in the west of the country were taking refuge in police stations and church grounds with...
CHAD: Guy, “I know of four stu...

CHAD: Guy, “I know of four students from my school who disappeared that night”

IRIN
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Guy, a 22-year-old student at Lycee Félix Eboue in the Chad capital, N’djamena, claims he was one of the few who managed to get away from a campaign...
SENEGAL: Why the`talibe’ probl...

SENEGAL: Why the`talibe’ problem won’t go away

IRIN
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Empty cans used for begging line the entrance of a house in the overcrowded neighbourhood of Grand Yoff in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, where a...
President Jammeh bags educatio...

President Jammeh bags education award

Tuesday, January 8, 2008
President Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh has received the Bishop Michael Moloney CSSP Memorial Award for Excellence in the Development of Gambian Education,...
BSIC now in The Gambia

BSIC now in The Gambia

Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Sahelo-Saharienne Bank for Investment and Commerce, BSIC (Gambia Ltd), has become the latest commercial bank in the  growing banking sector in The...
APRC nets 53 wards

APRC nets 53 wards

Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Fifty-three of the 114 wards have been conceded by the UDP, NRP, and NADD opposition to the ruling APRC ahead of the local government elections on...
Pan-African satellite system l...

Pan-African satellite system launched

Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Arianespace recently successfully boosted the first ever Pan-African communications satellite - RASCOM-QAF1, a news release transmitted by the...

A Total Endorsement

Tuesday, January 8, 2008
The most basic of definitions of the term ‘democracy’ is ‘government of the people, by the people and for the people.’ Any other definition of the...
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