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87th Ordinary Session of ACHPR Closes in Banjul Amid Renewed Calls for Collective Action on Human Rights
The 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights officially concluded on Tuesday in Banjul after days of deliberations on the state of human rights across Africa under the theme “Human Rights: Our Collective Responsibility.” The…
AfCFTA, Afreximbank Welcome Togo’s Visa-Free Move for Africans
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have jointly welcomed the decision by Togo to facilitate visa-free entry for African nationals, describing the move as a major boost to continental integration and intra-African trade. In…
Gambia National Football Team Drawn Into “Group of Survival” as Road to AFCON Gets Tough
By CTV Africa The road to the next Africa Cup of Nations will be anything but easy for Gambia national football team after the Scorpions were drawn alongside football heavyweights Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and an unpredictable Somalia side in a…
Gambia Intensifies Global Diplomacy Push as Government Courts UN, Foreign Allies and Investors
By CTV Africa Sering Modou Njie on Tuesday held a series of high-level bilateral and development engagements with diplomats, United Nations officials and private sector actors as part of efforts to deepen international cooperation and advance The Gambia’s foreign policy…
VP Jallow Chairs Armed Forces Council Meeting Amid Growing Scrutiny Over Security Sector Reforms
By CTV Africa Vice President Mohammed B. S. Jallow on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Armed Forces Council at the State House in Banjul, as authorities continue to face growing public interest over the direction of security sector reforms…
William Ruto Hails Arsenal F.C. Following “Epic Adventure” to Premier League Glory
By CTV Africa President William Ruto has congratulated Arsenal F.C. following what he described as the club’s “epic adventure” from difficult moments to triumph at the summit of the English Premier League. In a statement shared on social media, the…
Biashara Afrika 2026: AfCFTA Signs Landmark Deals to Boost Trade, Logistics and Finance
By Pa Modou Cham During the second day of the ongoing Biashara Afrika Conference in Lomé, the Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene, signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at deepening intra-African trade,…
Experts Call for Urgent Reforms to Strengthen Africa’s Trade Corridors at Biashara Afrika Forum in Lomé
By Pa Modou Cham Trade, logistics and finance experts have called for urgent reforms to improve Africa’s maritime connectivity, logistics corridors and trade systems in order to fully unlock the potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The…
Togo Pushes for Borderless Africa as AfCFTA Leaders Call for Stronger Competition Laws
By Pa Modou Cham The inaugural conference on competition policy and law under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) opened in Lomé, Togo, with African leaders, regional institutions and international partners calling for stronger competition frameworks to accelerate continental…