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Digital currency regulation in Africa: Learning from Nigeria’s Crypto Securities Act
Graphic
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July 5, 2025
Dr David King Boison and Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu Opinion Jul - 05 - 2025 , 09:57 5 minutes read Over the past five years, cryptocurrency has evolved from a speculative fringe into a $3.32 trillion pillar of global finance—over tenfold its...
50 Years Of Gowon’s Overthrow
Leadership
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July 5, 2025
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon GCFR. He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, July 29, 1975. Most of us remember where we were at 6.00 a.m. on Tuesday, July...
Women & Society: Marie Sock: Leadership is service, not royalty
The Point
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In a candid interview, the outspoken businesswoman-turned-politician opens up about her journey, her rejection of toxic politics, and her grassroots vision for a new Gambia. At her serene residence in Bijilo, framed by the rustle of palms and the...
Goldstar Air, the wings of Ghana and Belly of America marks ...
Modern Ghana
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The United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across...
Celebrating Pastor Folu Adeboye At 77: A legacy of educational impact in Africa
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 5, 2025
Pastor Folu Adeboye, wife of Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), will turn seventy-seven on July 13, 2025. Her life has consistently been devoted to the pursuit and promotion of education. She...
Fifty Years of Gowon’s Overthrow, by Eric Teniola
Prompt News Online
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July 4, 2025
Tuesday, July 29,2025 will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon GCFR. He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, July 29, 1975. Most of us remember where we were at 6.00 a.m. on Tuesday, July...
Mayor Lowe launches first-ever VLR to accelerate sustainable development
The Point
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This historic document not only reflects the city’s progress in localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but serves as a roadmap for future action, rooted in data, inclusivity, and accountability. As cities around the world increasingly...
Hagie Gai Drammeh’s Foundation presents Tricycle Ambulance to Nyankui
The Point
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Located approximately 3.5 kilometres from the main highway in Sandu District, URR north, this donation is earmarked to improve and enhance emergency medical services for residents of this remote area, where access to healthcare facilities can be...
WHAT SHOULD BE THE AFTERMATH OF BORA COLLEY’S DEATH THR0UGH LAPSES?
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 3, 2025
Foroyaa strongly recommends, the ministry of the interior and the prison department to invite the Gambia Redcross Society, along with the prison visiting committees for all the prisons to pay a special visit to all detainees or prisoners, held for...
Celebrating Decade of Purpose: 10 Years of Building Africa’s Future
This Day
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July 5, 2025
Peter Adeshola Olowononi Leadership Change on the Horizon News had begun to filter in that there was going to be a leadership change. Palpable tension permeated the corridors and everyone was edgy about what the change was going to bring. Just as...
Citizens Raise Concern Over Open Gutters Amidst Rainy Season
The Voice Gambia
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July 3, 2025
By: Nyima Sillah Scores of concerned citizens in the Greater Banjul Area have expressed growing concerns over the prevalence of open gutters during the rainy season which they say pose high risk to public safety. In an interview with The Voice,...
DLEAG Marks World Drug Day With A Symposium
The Voice Gambia
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July 3, 2025
By: Isatou Sarr The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) Wednesday, 2 July 2025, organized a symposium to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking, commonly known as “World Drug Day.” The event which...
A gospel breakthrough with Kenya’s Maasai
World - North Carolina
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July 2, 2025
A Kenyan nurses’ strike earlier this year helped a local Pentecostal church and a U.K. medical missions team gain access to a staunchly traditional tribe in the East African nation. Over 28 years, Elim Pentecostal Church of Kenya planted over 400...
Assembly Moves to Remove Barriers on Imported Safe Drugs
The Voice Gambia
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July 2, 2025
By: Fatou Krubally The National Assembly has taken a major step to remove hurdles that have long delayed the supply of safe, quality medicines in The Gambia. Lawmakers on Tuesday advanced the Medicines and Related Products (Amendment) Bill 2025,...
Fifty years of Gowon’s overthrow
The Cable
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July 4, 2025
Tuesday, July 29,2025 will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon GCFR. He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, July 29, 1975. Most of us remember where we were at 6.00 a.m. on Tuesday, July...
Un consultant témoigne sur le projet de recherche sanitaire du BCC devant la Commission des collectivités locales
The Voice Gambia
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July 2, 2025
Par: Fatou Krubally Témoignant lundi devant la Commission d’enquête sur les collectivités locales, un consultant en santé engagé pour le projet de recherche sanitaire du Banjul City Council (BCC) a mis en lumière les principaux défis ayant entravé...
EFSCRJ provides highlights of the report on the Russian petroleum scandal
The Standard Gambia
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July 2, 2025
- Advertisement - EF Small Centre hereby shares key highlights of the 112-page inquiry report of the Joint Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) and the Public Enterprises Committee (PEC) into illegal importation and sale of Russian...
Nusrat SSS holds 50th graduation ceremony
The Point
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In his welcome remarks, Acting Principal Paul Graham Addae acknowledged that it was a bittersweet moment for the school as it bid farewell to five hundred and fifty students after three years of nurturing them in academic excellence and...
Child Fund support to communities!
The Point
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In view of this, they deserve better education, health and wellbeing to realise these goals. Children embody hope for a better future, bringing new ideas, perspectives, and the potential for positive change. Thus, the society owes a great debt to...
Goldstar Air, The Wings Of Ghana And Belly Of America Marks 249th Independence Day Of The United States
News Ghana
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July 4, 2025
The United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across...