Gambie : Actualité
Actualité : Gambie : Actualité
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Zambia urged to stop prosecuting people for homosexuality
Lusaka, Zambia - Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged Zambian authorities to dismiss all charges and release two men arrested for engaging in homosexual acts. |
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Lagos-bound South Africa Airways plane makes air return
Lagos, Nigeria - A Lagos-bound South Africa Airways (SAA) flight on Sunday made an air return to the OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg after a spark was detected in the aircraft galley, the private Guardian newspaper reported here Monday, quoting SAA Consultant Tope Awe. |
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Vuyo Mbuli: Tributes pour in for late SA presenter
South African television presenter Vuyo Mbuli - Tributes have continued to pour in for popular South African television presenter Vuyo Mbuli, who suffered a fatal heart attack over the weekend. |
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African Peer Review Mechanism comes under civil society scrutiny
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has yet to deliver on the lofty promises of good governance, deepened democracy and the advancement of human rights in the continent, according to civil society organisations meeting here ahead of the African Union (AU) summit next week. |
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Ethiopian diplomat urges Africans to rise to new challenges
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Though the last 50 years of Africa’s history have been fraught with so many challenges, Africans today are very proud of their achievements, according to Ethiopia’s Ambassador Kongit Sinegiorgis. |
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Economic partnership USA-Cameroon
US to strengthen economic partnership with Cameroon - US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed his country's willingness to strengthen its economic partnership with the Central African nation of Cameroon |
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Television: AUC mourns South African TV personality
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The African Union Commission Chairperson, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has on behalf of the Commission extended condolences to the family and friends of renowned South African Television anchor, Mr. Vuyo Mbuli, who died at the weekend. |
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2013 CAF Confederation Cup: All first-leg, playoff round results
Football - Below are all the results of the first-leg, playoff round of the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup played across Africa this weekend. |
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Ultra-modern T24 system for technology-era clients
NIC Bank Tanzania Limited upgrades operations to ultramodern T24 system - NIC Bank Tanzania Limited has upgraded its core banking system to the ultra-modern T24 system in its resolve to satisfy the fast growing demands of technology-era clients. |
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CINFORES BrainFriend e-learning and examination preparatory software
FG endorses brainfriend software for Nigerian schools - The Federal Ministry of Education has endorsed the CINFORES BrainFriend e-learning and examination preparatory software as a tool for the enhancement of teaching and learning methods in Nigerian schools. |
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Cardiologist: Hypertension, commonest cardiovascular disorder
Health - A medical practitioner, Dr Anthony Adimekwe, on Friday described hypertension as the commonest cardiovascular disorder, as well as the number one cause of life-long drug treatment. Adimekwe, a Resident Cardiologist in the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. |
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Macroeconomic policies in Nigeria
Economy - Why country needs expansionary macroeconomic policies. In 2009, President Obama signed a large stimulus bill into law. Not only to halt the recession, but also to put the economy on a faster growth lane with jobs. The American economy recovered so phenomenally. With an amazing number of jobs added monthly as a result, the Eurozone economies seemed to be in deeper recession with millions of jobs lost. |
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No standard public library in Nigeria
'Nigeria has no standard public library' - Nigeria has no standard public library that could serve all categories of library users, the immediate past president of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA), Professor Lenrie Aina, has said. |
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Land Depository to be established in Nigeria
FG to establish national Land Depository - A National Land Depository that will record every single land in the country will soon be established President Goodluck Jonathan has said. |
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Child trafficking and abuse in Nigeria
Nigerian women advised against child trafficking - Wife of the Chief Security Officer to President Goodluck Jonathan and founder of Branzik Ikull Centre for Social Rehabilitation (BICSR), Mrs Merit Gordon Obuah has advised women to fight against child trafficking and abuse. |
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Sata to rescind his order to arrest protesting students
University of Zambia: Pressure forces Sata to U-Turn on student arrest - Pressure from the international community, opposition political parties and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) yesterday forced President Michael Sata to rescind his order to arrest protesting students from the University of Zambia. |
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Technology: ICT operators asked to share their infrastructure
ICT infrastructure - Existing Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) operators in the country have been directed to cooperate with new firms by sharing their infrastructure to avoid congestion. The Minister for Communication, Science and Technology, Prof Makame Mbarawa said on Thursday evening that the government had prepared an infrastructure sharing policy to ensure towers weren't erected every time a new player entered the sector. |
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Fingerprints based registration system
National Social Security Fund NSSF discards fingerprints system - Social Security Provider National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has officially withdrawn the use of fingerprints based registration system following the integration of cutting edge information technology based systems. |
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Use of cassava in confectioneries to transform agriculture
Obasanjo shares 40 percent cassava bread with african leaders - Former Nigeria's President ,Olusegun Obasanjo, took the 40 percent cassava flour inclusion in bread to Tanzania recently as he urged the Tanzania President to promote the use of cassava in confectioneries in his country to transform agriculture. |
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Corruption, poor governance in Nigeria
How corruption, poor governance are killing the country - I pay tribute to the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Hon. Ekpo Nta and his indefatigable team for the brilliant idea of hosting this forum. This lofty initiative bears testimony to the genius of Hon. Ekpo Nta. Apart from shedding light on seemingly hazy issues, it is a welcome opportunity for elected officers to relate with the electorate. |
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Un militant a été libéré mais on reste sans nouvelle d'un journaliste
[AI London]Un militant gambien placé en détention par les autorités après avoir pacifiquement exprimé son opinion vient d'être libéré, mais on est toujours sans nouvelle d'un journaliste « disparu » depuis sept ans, a déclaré Amnesty International. (AllAfrica) |
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Cinq ans de prison pour un Iranien coupable de trafic d'armes
[RFI]Au Nigeria, un Iranien a écopé de cinq ans de prison. Devant la Haute cour fédérale du Nigéria, Azim Aghajani a été jugé coupable, lundi 13 mai, d'importation illégale d'armes. Même chose pour un complice nigérian. L'affaire remonte à 2010, quand une cargaison d'armes avait été interceptée au port de Lagos. (AllAfrica) |
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Un officiel gambien théorise l'intégration africaine par les villes
[APS]Bassé -L'adjoint au gouverneur de Bassé (Gambie), Mamadu Sellu Jallow, a indiqué lundi que c'est à partir de la base et entre des villes habitées par les mêmes peuples que l'intégration africaine pourra démarrer pour atteindre l'ensemble de la la Communauté économique des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (CEDEAO) et à terme le continent africain tout entier. (AllAfrica) |
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Les camionneurs sénégalais dénoncent les pannes fréquentes du bac de Farafegni
[Le Soleil]Les chauffeurs sénégalais sont excédés par les pannes fréquentes du bac de Farafegni. Ils sont obligés d'attendre 5 à 8 jours, voire plus, avant de pouvoir traverser le fleuve Gambie avec tout ce que cela comporte comme désagréments. (AllAfrica) |
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Clôture des cinquièmes journées du Collectif des chefs d'établissement de Tambacounda
[APS]Bassé (gambie) -La cinquième édition des journées du Collectif des chefs d'établissement de la région de Tambacounda a été clôturée lundi à Bassé (Gambie), en présence de l'adjoint au gouverneur de cette région, Mamadu Sellu Jallow, et d'une cinquantaine de participants, a constaté l'envoyé spécial de l'APS. (AllAfrica) |
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Finale de la 7éme édition du projet Aspire Football Dream
[Sud Quotidien]«Aspire football dream», le plus grand projet de détection de footballeurs au monde, a bouclé son processus au Sénégal avec la finale qui s'est déroulée, samedi 10 mai, à l'institut Diambar de Saly en présence de Josep Golomer directeur mondial du projet. Les 50 jeunes footballeurs sénégalais et gambiens présélectionnés ont déployé les ultimes efforts pour faire parti des trois heureux & (AllAfrica) |
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Des chefs d'établissement de Tambacounda revisitent les pratiques professionnelles
[APS]Bassé (Gambie), 12 mai (APS) Une cinquantaine de chefs d'établissements scolaires de la région de Tambacounda ont pris part, dimanche à Bassé (Gambie), à la cinquième édition des journées des chefs d'établissement, axée sur les pratiques professionnelles pour un système éducatif performant, a constaté l'envoyé spécial de l'APS. (AllAfrica) |
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Babacar Diagne a rencontré le prisonnier Saliou Niang (source diplomatique)
[APS]Dakar -L'ambassadeur du Sénégal en Gambie, Babacar Diagne, a rencontré, mercredi à Banjul, le prisonnier Saliou Niang, ce pêcheur originaire de Saint-Louis, condamné à mort et détenu à la célèbre prison Mile Two de la capitale gambienne, pour meurtre. (AllAfrica) |
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Aya Pouye - "Je veux développer le basket en Guinée, Mauritanie et Gambie... "
[Africa Top Sports]Bonjour Présidente, pouvez-vous revenir sur votre élection ? (AllAfrica) |
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Exposition à l'Alliance Française de Banjul - Le plasticien Mor Faye fait l'éloge de l'intégration culturelle
[Le Soleil]L'artiste plasticien Mor Faye alias Murf a exposé ses œuvres à l'Alliance française de Banjul. A l'occasion de la semaine de la Francophonie 2013 en Gambie (du 18 au 28 mars), sur invitation du directeur de l'Alliance Didier Martin, le peintre sénégalais a également animé un atelier de production de fresque murale pour des élèves du lycée sénégalais, de l'Ecole française, de Latrikunda upper basic school et Sai (AllAfrica) |
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Stephen Keshi: Nigeria will make Africa proud at FIFA Confederations Cup
Cairo, Egypt - Nigeria's head coach Stephen Keshi has assured that the country's national football team, the Super Eagles, will make Africa proud by performing well at next month's FIFA Confederations Cup. |