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Russia to Open Embassy in Gambia as Moscow Expands Diplomatic Footprint in Africa
By CTV Africa Russia has announced plans to open a new embassy in The Gambia as part of a broader diplomatic expansion that will also see new missions established in the Union of the Comoros, Liberia and Togo. The move…
UDP’s Long Political Journey Reinforces Its Position at the Centre of Coalition Talks
By CTV Africa As opposition parties intensify efforts to forge a united front ahead of The Gambia’s December 2026 presidential election, the decision by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) to support a coalition led by the United Democratic Party (UDP)…
UNITE Officially Registered as Political Party in The Gambia
By CTV Africa Banjul, July 1, 2026 – The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has officially registered UNITE as a political party in The Gambia, effective 1st July 2026, in accordance with Section 106 of the Elections Act 2025. The registration…
Ghana Strengthens Diplomatic Ties as President Mahama Receives Seven New Ambassadors
By CTV Africa President John Dramani Mahama has received letters of credence from seven newly appointed Heads of Mission representing Malta, Russia, Poland, Indonesia, Panama, Armenia, and Tanzania, reaffirming Ghana’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic and economic relations with countries across…
President Ruto Begins State Visit to Finland, Seeks Stronger Bilateral Ties
By Staff Reporter Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto has commenced a two-day State Visit to Finland, aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two countries in key areas including education, climate action, digital innovation, trade and sustainable development. President Ruto was…
Gambia and Senegal Convene Fourth Presidential Council Meeting in Dakar
By Staff Reporter The Governments of The Gambia and Senegal are set to hold the Fourth Session of the Senegalo-Gambian Presidential Council Meeting (PCM) in Dakar from 9 to 12 June 2026, in a move aimed at further strengthening bilateral…
Court Orders President Ramaphosa to Cover Legal Costs in Landmark Political Funding Case
By CTV Africa CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Western Cape High Court has ordered South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to pay the legal costs of civil society activists who successfully challenged aspects of the country’s political funding framework ahead…
Benin President Romuald Wadagni Arrives in Burkina Faso for Friendship and Working Visit
By CTV Africa OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The President of the Republic of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, arrived in Ouagadougou on Tuesday for a friendship and working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Benin and Burkina Faso. President Wadagni was…
Shock Resignation in Senegal as Malick Ndiaye Steps Down Amid Political Tensions
By CTV Africa Malick Ndiaye has dramatically resigned as President of Senegal’s National Assembly, sending shockwaves across Senegal’s political landscape amid growing national tensions and intense public scrutiny over the country’s political direction. In an emotional and carefully worded statement…