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IMF approves $47.1 million loan for The Gambia with immediate disbursement of $6.7 million to stabilize economy amid COVID-19 challenges
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday approved a $47.1 million loan for The Gambia under a 39-month extended credit facility (ECF), meaning the West African country can request for the gradual...
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IMF reaches preliminary agreement with The Gambia on $48 million loan under extended credit facility
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday it had reached a preliminary agreement with The Gambia on a $48 million loan under a three-year extended credit facility.An extended credit facility (ECF) allows...
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Rule of law in The Gambia under President Adama Barrow at risk, Amnesty International warns
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The rule of law in The Gambia under the leadership of President Adama Barrow is at risk, Amnesty International warned on Monday. Amnesty was reacting to the arrest of 137 protesters on Sunday, following some clashes...
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Spectacular: Gambia, country in West Africa, sued Myanmar in Asia over genocide of their own people. Now, the world court to begin hearings...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will hold its first hearings on Gambia’s genocide case against Myanmar December 10-12, 2019.Gambia is asking the court to order provisional measures to protect...
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BREAKING: U.S. coronavirus death toll hits roughly 2500
COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus has killed nearly 2500 people in the...
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HEALTH
German finance minister Thomas Schäfer commits suicide over coronavirus economic concerns
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A German finance minister Thomas Schäfer is believed to have committed suicide over concerns the fast spreading novel coronavirus would have...
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BREAKING: 135 deaths, 311 recoveries and 4,368 coronavirus infections in 46 African countries
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At least 135 people have died from coronavirus in Africa, up from 117 on Saturday, according to latest figures compiled by...
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Buhari shuts Nigeria’s most populous state Lagos and capital Abuja for 14 days to combat COVID-19
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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has locked down most populous state, Lagos, capital Abuja, and Ogun state, for 14 days, to contain...
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BREAKING: 756 dead from coronavirus in Italy in past 24 hours bringing total death toll to 10,779
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Coronavirus again claimed the lives of 756 people in Italy in the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll in...