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The World Is Entering a Dark New Era of Hydroterrorism
Foreign Policy
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Water has long been a tool of warfare, but in recent years, the world has entered a dark new era of hydroterrorism. Around the globe, from Yemen to Ukraine, this critical resource is increasingly being used as a tool of control. According to the...
FULL LIST: No Nigerian referees as CAF names 70 match officials for CHAN
The Cable
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July 18, 2025
The Confederations of African Football (CAF) has announced the seventy match officials for the upcoming African Nations Championship, known as the CHAN According to the list released on Thursday, 26 referees, 26 assistant referees, and 18 video...
Isaac Onyemaechi Moses: I Was Once Evicted for Inability to Pay Rent
This Day
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July 19, 2025
His road to success was tough. At the early stage of his career, a Lagos landlord gave him a quit notice due to his inability to pay office rent. He never gave up. Instead, he used his God’s-given talent, his voice, to realise money and pay his...
NCAC Participates In Museum And Heritage Professionals Training
The Voice Gambia
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July 18, 2025
By: Yunus S. Saliu The International Council of Museums (ICOM), headquartered in Madrid, Spain, concluded a three-day online training on Thursday for young museum and heritage professionals. Held from Tuesday, 15th July to Thursday, 17th July...
Darboe Once Again Renews Public Criticism of Barrow over Withdrawal of Tambadou’s ICC Nomination, Highlights Risks of Ethnic Tensions
The Fatu Network
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July 18, 2025
- Advertisement - Written by: Alieu Jallow Veteran politician and United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Lawyer Ousainou Darboe has once again renewed his public criticism of President Adama Barrow over the withdrawal of former Justice Minister Ba...
Judge Convicts Two Youth to 10 Years for Violent Bicycle Robbery
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 18, 2025
By Mariama Marong Justice Sidi Jobarteh of the Banjul High Court on Thursday, 17 July 2025, convicted and sentenced two young men, Joseph Mendy and Buba Kalleh, to ten years in prison for stealing a bicycle with the use of force — an act the court...
List of prohibited entry countries updated
The Royal Gazette
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July 18, 2025
Created: Jul 18, 2025 05:15 PM The Government has updated immigration regulations that impose entry prohibitions on national from some foreign countries. The Bermuda Immigration and Protection (Prohibition of Entry) (No. 2) Order 2025 was tabled...
Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes
CFO Dive
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NCAC Orients Female Professionals Ahead of China Training Seminar
The Voice Gambia
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July 18, 2025
By: Yunus S. Saliu In response to an official invitation from the People’s Republic of China, the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) last Thursday organized an orientation for a six-member delegation of female professionals selected to...
NRA Assesses OIC Roads as Residents Complain of Flooding
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 18, 2025
By Nelson Manneh In anticipation of above-normal rainfall for the 2025 rainy season, the National Roads Authority (NRA) and its partners conducted an inspection tour of the newly constructed OIC roads on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, following...
NHRC Validates Status Report on Implementation of Government White Paper on TRRC Recommendations
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 18, 2025
By Nelson Manneh With the mandate to promote and protect human rights, and to restore democracy, good governance and the rule of law in the country, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), together with stakeholders, yesterday Thursday, 17...
Kurang Accuses Amie Bensouda of Interference in Sales of Asset
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 18, 2025
By Kebba AF Touray Alhagie Mamadi Kurang, former Secretary to the Janneh Commission, detailed what he described as interference, questionable decisions, and ethical lapses during the asset recovery process following the fall of former President...
Kenyans Mimisa, Kuria and Yiembe among 70 CHAN 2024 match officials
TV47
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July 18, 2025
The Confederation (CAF) has announced the official list of match officials appointed for the CAF African Nations Championship (“CHAN”) 2024, scheduled to take place from 2–30 August 2025 in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. A total of 70 match...
Executive Interference Undermined Janneh Commission, Reveals Ex-Secretary
The Voice Gambia
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July 18, 2025
By: Fatou Krubally Mamadi Kurang, former Secretary to the Janneh Commission, has told the National Assembly that political interference and confusion over asset ownership significantly hindered the Commission’s efforts to recover wealth linked to...
NBR Youths Demand 5% of Council Funds for Youth and Sports Development
The Voice Gambia
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July 18, 2025
By: Haruna Kuyateh Pro-youth associations and youths of North Bank Region have embarked on advocacy efforts to allocate 5% of their council’s development budget to youth and sports initiatives. In a concerted effort to promote inclusive youth...
Price and Power of Freedom: Celebrating Nelson Mandela International Day
Inter Press Service
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July 18, 2025
Active Citizens, Civil Society, Democracy, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Inequality, International Justice, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Human Rights For to be free is not...
Celebrating a Life of Commitment and Service to Free Expression, Democracy, and Social Justice
The News (Nigeria)
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July 18, 2025
Mr Femi Falana, left, and Professor Kwame Karikari Professor Kwame Karikari at 80, Commitment and Service , Free Expression, Democracy, Social Justice, Femi Falana By Femi Falana (Being the Keynote Address delivered by Femi Falana SAN in honour of...
Michail Antonio snubs Marcus Rashford and names forgotten star as toughest opponent
The Mirror
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July 18, 2025
Michail Antonio has claimed the player he struggled to cope with the most was former Swansea striker Mo Barrow, who is now playing in the second tier of South Korean football with Incheon United. The ex-West Ham star was a prolific frontman during...
GRA, Senegal customs experts meet in Banjul
The Point
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The meeting, which brought together participants from various stakeholder institutions including the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, and the Clearing and Forwarding Agents, was held on 16 and 17 July 2025 at Bakadaji Hotel. In his...
GIRIGARA TELLS UDP DARBOE IS THEIR BEST HOPE
The Standard Gambia
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July 18, 2025
- Advertisement - Businessman-cum-political activist Pa Njie ‘Girigara’ has said Ousainu Darboe is the best hope main opposition UDP have to increase their vote tally in next year’s presidential election. Appearing at West Coast Radio’s flagship...