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Cameroon · Cameroon

Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old President Seeks 8th Term Amid Health Rumors and Political Challenges

44% Left coverage: 66 sources

Cameroon’s 92-year-old president announced Sunday he will seek his eighth term in the upcoming October elections. The announcement comes after months of speculation that the aging leader would not run, setting the stage for an electoral showdown.See the Story

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Gambia: Former Kerewan Chairman Deflects Blame As Audit Reports Reveal Chronic Financial Mismanagement

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Malamin I.L. Bojang, the former chairman of the Kerewan Area Council, returned to the witness stand on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, where he faced scrutiny over a series of damning audit findings that exposed deep-rooted financial mismanagement and administrative lapses at his council during his tenure. The hearing, conducted at the Djembe Hotel in Kololi, forms part of a wide-ranging inquiry into …Africa · Kerewan See the Story

BASKETBALL FEDERATION APPEALS FOR CONSIDERATION BY ZONE II AFTER TEAM ACCIDENT – The Standard Newspaper

Following the discontinuation of its team’s journey to the Zone II AFRO basketball championship qualifiers in Guinea, The Gambia Basketball Federation has written an appeal to the governing body of the sport in the African Zone II, requesting for consideration for a possible spot in the continental championship.The Gambian team was involved in car crash just before reaching Conakry the venue of the ZON II qualifiers, with many players sustaining…Basketball · Conakry Read Article

Muhammad (sa): The Great Exemplar – The Standard Newspaper

‘The Conquest of Makkah’ After reciting Tashahhud, Ta’awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(aba) said that he would continue mentioning details regarding the Conquest of Makkah. How Long Did the Holy Prophet(sa) Remain in Makkah?His Holiness(aba) said that there are various opinions regarding the length of the Holy Prophet’s(sa) stay in Makkah. Most narrations mention that the Holy Prophet’s(sa) in Makkah lasted fo…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Seeing Is Believing: My Transformational Journey In China – The Standard Newspaper

By Tombong Saidy, From 16th June to 6th July, 2025, I had the extraordinary honour of representing The Gambia at the Seminar on Governance System and Modernisation for “Belt and Road” Countries, held at Zhejiang Normal University in Jinhua City, China.What I expected was a learning opportunity. What I experienced was a transformation.This seminar brought together participants from across Africa — Kenya, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Uganda, South Africa, M…Jinhua · Jinhua Read Article

From Coup To Continuity: What July 22nd Still Teaches Us – The Standard Newspaper

By Abdoulie Mam Njie(retired permanent secretary) Thirty-one years ago this week, on 22nd July, 1994, The Gambia experienced a rupture in its democratic journey. What began as a quiet Friday morning ended with the collapse of Africa’s longest-standing civilian government and the ascent of a group of junior military officers led by a little-known lieutenant — Yahya Jammeh. That day marked the beginning of a two-decade authoritarian era that would…The Gambia · The Gambia Read Article

From Diplomacy To Departure: Buhari, Mercenaries, And The Barrow Evacuation – The Standard Newspaper

By Abdoulie Mam Njie(retired permanent secretary) IntroductionThe peaceful transition of power in The Gambia in January 2017 is often hailed as a triumph of West African diplomacy. However, behind the scenes was a complex web of intelligence gathering, negotiations, and military pressure. At the heart of this effort was Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who led the final diplomatic push to convince Yahya Jammeh to step down. This article revi…Muhammadu Buhari · Banjul Read Article

Echoes Of Fulladu 2: What The Body Knows Before The Mind Understands – The Standard Newspaper

A few weeks after her marriage to Bukari, Nata began to notice a strange change in her body. It started with her mouth — her saliva thickened, tasting metallic and unfamiliar. It coated her tongue with a bitterness that made swallowing unpleasant. She kept wiping her mouth with the edge of her wrapper, but the wetness only seemed to multiply. Food lost its appeal. Water made her gag.And then came the nausea. Each morning, just as the first roost…Read Article

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Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old President Seeks 8th Term Amid Health Rumors and Political Challenges

Gambians Protest Corruption Following Recent Scandals

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THOUSANDS MARCH AGAINST CORRUPTION – The Standard Newspaper

Gambia: Former Kerewan Chairman Deflects Blame As Audit Reports Reveal Chronic Financial Mismanagement

BASKETBALL FEDERATION APPEALS FOR CONSIDERATION BY ZONE II AFTER TEAM ACCIDENT – The Standard Newspaper

Muhammad (sa): The Great Exemplar – The Standard Newspaper

Seeing Is Believing: My Transformational Journey In China – The Standard Newspaper

From Coup To Continuity: What July 22nd Still Teaches Us – The Standard Newspaper

From Diplomacy To Departure: Buhari, Mercenaries, And The Barrow Evacuation – The Standard Newspaper

Echoes Of Fulladu 2: What The Body Knows Before The Mind Understands – The Standard Newspaper

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THOUSANDS MARCH AGAINST CORRUPTION – The Standard Newspaper

Gambia: Former Kerewan Chairman Deflects Blame As Audit Reports Reveal Chronic Financial Mismanagement

BASKETBALL FEDERATION APPEALS FOR CONSIDERATION BY ZONE II AFTER TEAM ACCIDENT – The Standard Newspaper

Muhammad (sa): The Great Exemplar – The Standard Newspaper

Seeing Is Believing: My Transformational Journey In China – The Standard Newspaper

From Coup To Continuity: What July 22nd Still Teaches Us – The Standard Newspaper

From Diplomacy To Departure: Buhari, Mercenaries, And The Barrow Evacuation – The Standard Newspaper

Echoes Of Fulladu 2: What The Body Knows Before The Mind Understands – The Standard Newspaper