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Business & Finance: We were right to come to The Gambia - Oceanic Bank MD

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Olumuyiwa Eleazar Ogunmilade, the managing director of the new entrant into The Gambia’s Banking Industry, Oceanic Bank (Gambia Limited), has stated...

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The youth and crime

Africa » Gambia

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

If there is anything that The Gambia can boast of, it is its culture of peace and stability; that invaluable commodity that is in short supply right...

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DRC: Funds to boost stability in Ituri

africa » dem rep congo » bunia

IRIN

Sunday, March 16, 2008

The international community has released US$5.7 million as a first tranche of aid this year to stabilise the troubled district of Ituri in the...

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BURKINA FASO: Food riots shut down main towns

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou

IRIN

Monday, February 25, 2008

Riots over the cost of living hit three major towns in Burkina Faso this week, a situation which has raised fears among some observers about the...

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Paving the way for an up-market financial trade

africa » gambia

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

The risk-based supervision exercise to be introduced in the course of the year by the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) is a step in the right...

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DRC: Cautious welcome for Kivu peace deal

africa » dem rep congo » goma

IRIN

Friday, February 01, 2008

A peace agreement signed between the government and the various armed groups active in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including the...

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Well done

africa » gambia

Monday, December 17, 2007

My fellow Gambians, here we are witnessing a historic moment in the history of The Gambia and as such it would be a great honour as well to...

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Gambia-Senegal: Viva L’Entente Cordiale

africa » gambia

Thursday, November 08, 2007

The final communiqué that emerged from the recently held two-day Gambia/Sénégal Joint Ministerial Meeting, has ushered in a new lease of life in ...

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GUINEA-BISSAU: Security Council warns drug trafficking undermines stability

africa » guinea bissau

IRIN

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

The UN Security Council has warned that Guinea Bissau is being “undermined” by prolific drug trafficking which is making the tiny country a threat to...

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UGANDA: Optimism in Karamoja despite lingering security concerns

africa » uganda » moroto

IRIN

Saturday, September 22, 2007

A semi-arid region where livestock and violence have long been central concerns for the million people that live there, Karamoja in northeastern...

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