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An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham
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UDP Demands Full Reconciliation Of 2026 Supplementary Voter Registration Figures
The opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has called on The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to provide a full reconciliation of figures relating to
I’m a Screenwriter. Hollywood Is in Trouble.
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North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump
Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men spoke shortly after Mr. Burnham became prime minister.
Tate brothers appear in US court for extradition proceedings
They were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.
How Google’s A.I. Search Is Imperiling the Open Web
As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Some website operators are crying foul.
Yemen’s Houthis announce ‘maritime embargo’ on Saudi Arabia
The Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.
U.S., Iran trade strikes as Houthis declare blockade of Red Sea oil route
An intensifying cycle of violence has left at least three U.S. service members dead since the resumption of hostilities a week ago.
Key takeaways as Andy Burnham becomes PM
The new Labour leader has formally taken office and set out his priorities for power in No 10.
Petrol prices climb as US–Iran tensions disrupt markets
US petrol prices reach $4.00 per gallon (3.78 litres), marking the second week of increased costs for consumers.
Inside the Deadly U.S. Airstrike on a Shadow Fleet Tanker
Evidence suggests the ship on which three Indian sailors died was not moving when it was struck in the Gulf of Oman, but it
Trump Administration Sought Phone Records of Times Journalists and Their Relatives
The government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked
Capping the Price of Health Care Is a Mistake
A government bureaucrat doesn’t know how much your medicine or doctor’s visit should cost.
Man, 28, charged with murder of Ann Widdecombe
Joshua Kerry from Rotherham will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
Chelsea step up interest in Palace’s Lacroix
Chelsea accelerate their interest in defender Maxence Lacroix after a fresh round of talks with Crystal Palace.
Iran is fighting ‘full-scale war’ with US, Pezeshkian says – Middle East crisis live
State media reports US strikes hit north and central Iran on Monday US expands Iran offensive as diplomats claim talks ongoing The price of
Police block thousands of ‘cockroach’ protesters marching on India’s parliament
Some protesters demanding education reforms said they were injured in clashes with police who banned the march.
Nigeria: Court Jails Two Ansaru Commanders for Life Over Terrorism
[Premium Times] The two convicted terrorists changed their pleas on Monday before the judge handed down the verdict sentencing them to life imprisonment.
Philippine sailor injured during clash with Chinese coast guard
A member of China’s coast guard is accused of injuring a Philippine sailor after striking him with a wooden baton.
To Sell Homer’s ‘Odyssey,’ Book Publishers Get Creative
The market for the epic poem is as crowded as a certain Ithacan palace, and publishers have had to get crafty to attract readers
Mahmood, Miliband and Healey enter No 10 as Burnham reshuffles cabinet – UK politics live
Rachel Reeves, David Lammy and Peter Kyle have said they are leaving government as the new prime minister picks his top team Burnham vows
El Mayo, Who Founded Sinaloa Cartel, Sentenced to Life in Prison
Ismael Zambada García, better known as El Mayo, used an army of hit men and widespread political corruption to smuggle illegal drugs into the
Could Argentina face action after post-final trouble?
Argentina are likely to face a Fifa investigation following the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final.
Pentagon Identifies 2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan During Iran Strike
Both were active-duty soldiers, the Defense Department said. They were killed in action after an Iranian strike on a U.S. base on Friday.
Thank you for making this a World Cup to remember on the BBC
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The Custom officers of the Gambia and Senegal have agreed on strengthening border security and facilitating the seamless movement of goods and people between the two countries
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Senegalese Customs Administration have reached a landmark agreement on a three-month implementation roadmap aimed at eliminating
Africmed Sponsors White Coats for 74 UTG Medical Students
Africmed International Hospital has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening healthcare in The Gambia by sponsoring white coats for 74 medical students of the
Africmed International Hospital Reaffirms Commitment to Medical Education at White Coat Ceremony
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Senegal admits Bullock Military Camp fence demolition, says its a longstanding border dispute
The Government of Senegal has responded to The Gambia’s statement on the July 16 incident in the Bulock border area, reaffirming its commitment
GRA delegation returns following a successful Tax Seminar in China
A successful six-member team from the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has returned home after attending a two-week international tax seminar in Beijing, China. Their
O Boy and Gambian Child visits High Commissioner Bensouda in London
Hightlighting the positive impact of Gambian artists on society, the Gambia High Commission in London was honored to host a special visit from renowned
Project to Strengthen Fire Management and Green Enterprises Launched in Kiang West
A landmark initiative aimed at protecting biodiversity and boosting rural livelihoods was officially launched at the Head Office of Kiang West National Park (KWNP)
Paramount Chief and Council of Seyfolus Chiefs Pay Courtesy Call on the Hon. Speaker
The Honorable Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta today received a high-level delegation comprising the Paramount Chief and the National Council of Seyfolus accompanied by
First-ever Gambian Journalist Earns Solutions Journalism Fellowship, Aims to Build National Network
A groundbreaking moment for The Gambia as Vibes FM General Manager and Gambia’s respected journalist Ousman A. Marong becomes the first-ever Gambian to
Police effect arrests following violent altercation at City PuB ,Serrekunda.
On July 11, 2026, the Kotu Anti-Crime Unit swiftly responded to a reported assault at City Pub in Dippa Kunda. Two suspects were promptly
UNITE Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling on Auditor General’s landmark case
The Unite Movement for Change (UMC) has positively received the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the Auditor General, viewing it as a significant triumph
Court Remanded Buba Jallow to Mile 2, Case Transferred to High Court as Magistrate Court Lacks Jurisdiction to Try.
The Kanifing Magistrates’ Court has transferred the murder case against Buba Jallow to the High Court after ruling that it lacks jurisdiction to
Ebou Njie’s murder suspect appears in court
Buba Jallow, also known by his nickname “Buba J,” has made an appearance at the Kanifing Court to face charges for his alleged involvement
South Africa: Cat Matlala’s Testimony Put On Hold
[Scrolla] Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala was subpoenaed to testify before the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday but the hearing has now been delayed. His legal representatives
Kenya: Govt Plans to Desilt Kenyatta Dam to Boost Irrigation and Livelihoods Around Mau Forest
[Capital FM] Nakuru — The government has announced plans to desilt Kenyatta Dam in Kuresoi, Nakuru County, as part of wider efforts to enhance
Nigeria: Zamfara Reaffirms No Talks With Bandits As More Kidnap Victims Rescued in Kwara, Borno
[Leadership] Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed that his administration will never negotiate with bandits, insisting instead on sustained military operations until
Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala Showcases Dance Skills As Igbo Masquerades Perform At WTO Open Day Ceremony
[Leadership] The World Trade Organisation’s annual Open Day ceremony was fun as cultures collided, but one performance stole the entire afternoon. The crowd of
Nigeria: Tinubu Inherited Battered Economy, Says Group
[Leadership] Leaders of the Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria Movement have defended the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu, saying his administration inherited a
Nigeria: 10 Dead, 6 Injured in Fatal Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
[Leadership] No fewer than 10 persons were killed and six others sustained injuries in a fatal road crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday
Uganda: MP Loses Shs60 Million to Woman Posing As Staff From President’s Office
[Nile Post] Police in Kampala have arrested a 53-year-old businesswoman from Mbarara City who allegedly defrauded an unnamed Member of Parliament of shs60 million.
Red card system in disarray as Balogun’s suspension overturned after Trump intervention
The decision to effectively overturn the red card shown to United States forward Folarin Balogun leaves many unanswered questions.
Farage says he’s ‘done no wrongdoing’ after benefits from ally not declared
The Liberal Democrats have asked the Reform UK leader to be “straight with the British people”.
China missile test draws criticism from Australia, New Zealand, Japan
Countries raise concerns after Chinese military test-launches ballistic missile from submarine in the Pacific Ocean.
Millions join funeral procession for Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei
Crowds swelled through Tehran as mourners dressed in black carried flags proclaiming: ‘We will rise’ A crowd of millions assembled on Monday for the
Morocco: Why Morocco Deserves World’s Attention
[This Day] Every football match has statistics. Every tournament has history. But only a few of us have had the privilege of living part
Portugal vs Spain: World Cup last 16 – Ronaldo, Yamal, start and prediction
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal face Lamine Yamal-powered Spain in an Iberian football derby in the World Cup round of 16.
Prince Harry to stay at Buckingham Palace for part of UK trip, his spokesperson says
The prince has formally accepted an invitation to stay at the palace for part of his visit to the UK this week.
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 11 on eve of NATO summit, authorities say
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned of a likely attack ahead of meeting with US President Donald Trump.
China tests long-range missile in South Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’
Australian government confirms it was informed by China of its intent to conduct the test on Monday China has conducted a long-range missile test
China Test Fires Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific
China’s firing of a submarine-launched missile came as Australia secured more defense deals with Pacific Island nations. Countries expressed concern about the test.
ITV sells media and entertainment arm to Sky for £1.6bn
The two broadcasters say the deal will create a strong rival to global streaming giants.
Africa: All of Africa Today – July 6, 2026
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Nigeria: Govt Donates N10 Billion in Medical Equipment to Bauchi State
[Premium Times] Mr Pate said the intervention forms part of the federal government’s efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve maternal, newborn and child
Nigeria: Ekiti Governor Visits Rescued Victims, Condemns Politicising Insecurity
[Premium Times] The kidnap victims were rescued on Friday after 67 days in captivity.
Angola: President João Lourenço Congratulates Cabo Verde On Its Independence Anniversary
[ANGOP] Luanda — Angolan President João Lourenço congratulated the people and Government of Cabo Verde on the celebration of the country’s 50th Anniversary of
Is the US really preparing to drop Israel?
With relations between Israel and the US fraught, some are speculating whether the special relationship may be at an end
England’s Henderson injures wrist in World Cup celebrations
England midfielder Jordan Henderson suffered a “really bad” while celebrating his side’s World Cup win over Mexico, head coach Thomas Tuchel says.
The Rolling Stones keep the tunes coming: best podcasts of the week
Norah Jones hosts the legendary rock stars as they return to the studio for a new album. Plus, mindfulness meditation with the Getty Museum
Sennheiser Momentum 5 headphones review: great sound meets exceptional battery life
Premium Bluetooth noise-cancelling cans combine comfort with extensive connectivity and a user-replaceable battery Sennheiser’s latest Momentum Bluetooth headphones build on the German audio specialist’s
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A Response to Dr. Ismaila Ceesay’s Misguided Attacks on UMC and Talib Ahmed Bensouda
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay’s recent remarks on West Coast Radio once again reveal a familiar pattern, an unhealthy fixation on Talib Ahmed Bensouda and
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Topic: The Way Forward for the Gambia Healthcare System. Our Guest: Dr. Muhammed Tekanyi. Host: Momodou Sawaneh, Co-hosts: Famara Drammeh, Sam Ceesay & Ousman
Rita Ora confirms she was asked to co-host ‘Today’ show last minute after Kelly Rowland walked off set
“We had two minutes to prepare ahhh,” the “Ritual” singer, 33, revealed via Instagram Friday after she co-hosted the NBC morning show the day
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Africa CDC is concerned with gaps in the African Health System in tackling challenges.
By: Modou Touray & Aja Horeja Njie Mr Mrs Betty Kabarega
ECOWAS and Stakeholders Chart a New Way Forward for the Implementation and Management ECOWAS Peace Fund
The Economic Community of West African States has convened a Joint Strategic
Pikine double murder suspect arrested in Touba
According to the Seneweb, the alleged Murderer of Senegalese Dancer Aziz Dabala
Sally Jarju attends the Africa CDC workshop in Ethiopia
Selected Media Personnel from fifteen African countries including the President of the
ECOWAS Advances Discussions Maritime Transport Service from Cabo Verde to the Rest West Africa
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) engaged Member States
42nd Ordinary Meeting of Ecowas Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff
The ECOWAS Commission is organizing the 42nd Ordinary Meeting of the Committee
With Remi Omowaiye as ED Project Implementation, Federal Housing Authority, A Renewed Hope Indeed for Nigerians
Tribune Online With Remi Omowaiye as ED Project Implementation, Federal Housing Authority,
Matawalle warns Nigerians against inflammatory comments against Tinubu
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has warned Nigerians to
Food shortage, inflation not peculiar to Nigeria — Gov Inuwa
Tribune Online Food shortage, inflation not peculiar to Nigeria — Gov Inuwa
Nigerian Breweries records N106bn loss in 2023
Tribune Online Nigerian Breweries records N106bn loss in 2023 Nigerian Breweries Plc
FG announces establishment of Nigerian Mining Centre of Excellence
Tribune Online FG announces establishment of Nigerian Mining Centre of Excellence The
FG announces establishment of Nigerian Mining Centre of Excellence
Tribune Online FG announces establishment of Nigerian Mining Centre of Excellence The
Thousands rendered homeless after DR Congo’s worst floods in 60 years
In a makeshift camp for people displaced by floods in the Democratic
Budget Minister, Bagudu, claims Tinubu’s policies delivering results despite resource constraints
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, on Thursday, called on
Didier Drogba Role in Ivory Coast AFCON Victory
Didier Drogba wasn’t a coach for the Ivorian team at AFCON, but
Simon Adingra, the Man of the Match for AFCON Final
What is your take on Simon Adingra, an Ivorian Player at AFCON
Nigeria needs elections with no party agents monitoring – IPAC
The Lagos State Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Olusegun Mobolaji,
Nigeria’s economic dilemma: From prosperity to Predicament
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Court stops taskforce from taking over Lagos businessman’s property
Tribune Online Court stops taskforce from taking over Lagos businessman’s property The
Yoruba group urges S/West governors to create regional security trust fund
Tribune Online Yoruba group urges S/West governors to create regional security trust
Yoruba group urges S/West governors to create regional security trust fund
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Nigeria fails to meet 1.7mbpd crude oil budget benchmark projection for January 2024
Despite a budgetary benchmark of 1.7 million bpd crude oil production, Nigeria,
Tinubu assures Nigerians of food security
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is revolutionizing agriculture to make Nigeria
Stop the Macky Sall, Emmanuel Macro imperialist coup d’etat underway in Senegal
Dear Editor, Those of you who follow the news across the African
IMF raises alarm on Nigeria’s economic challenges, calls for urgent action
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Sunday painted a stark picture of
Tinubu vows aggressive mechanization to make Nigeria a food exporter
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, issued a bold statement outlining his plans
Kanye West wears Alexander McQueen crucifix mask at Super Bowl 2024 with Bianca Censori
Seeing as Sunday marked the 14th anniversary of McQueen’s death, West likely
President Tinubu hails Super Eagles, says team demonstrated resilience of Nigerian people
President Bola Tinubu salutes the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their tenacious
Ekiti: Rescued kidnapped school pupils, teachers discharged from hospital
School pupils and teachers who were kidnapped in Ekiti State have been
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday, February 11, 2023
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1.
EFCC arrests five suspected internet fraudsters in Benue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested five suspected internet
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Saturday, February 10, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1.
Lagos govt diverts traffic for 2024 City Marathon
The Lagos State government has closed some roads ahead of this year’s
Akwa Ibom to partner NDDC for Niger Delta’s development
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Who’s in the cabinet?
An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham
UDP Demands Full Reconciliation Of 2026 Supplementary Voter Registration Figures
The opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has called on The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to provide a full reconciliation of figures relating to
I’m a Screenwriter. Hollywood Is in Trouble.
A scriptwriter’s lament about Hollywood’s decline
North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump
Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men spoke shortly after Mr. Burnham became prime minister.
Tate brothers appear in US court for extradition proceedings
They were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.