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Korea and AfCFTA Launch First Business Roundtable to Deepen Economic Cooperation
By CTV Africa SEOUL, South Korea — The Republic of Korea and Africa have taken a significant step toward strengthening trade and investment relations following the launch of the first Korea-Africa Economic Committee (KAEC) Business Roundtable in Seoul. The landmark…
𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐊𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚–𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬’ 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐥
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Hon. Sering Modou Njie, led The Gambia’s delegation to the 2026 Korea–Africa Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, held in Seoul, Republic of Korea from 31st May to 2nd June 2026. The…
AfCFTA Pushes Lifeline for Smaller Economies Like Gambia as Wamkele Mene Calls for Inclusive African Trade
By Pa Modou Cham The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene, has stressed that the success of the AfCFTA will depend on whether ordinary Africans, especially small businesses, can feel its impact in their…
“African Economic Integration Is No Longer an Option, It Is a Necessity”: AfCFTA Chief Hails Biashara Afrika 2026 Success
By Pa Modou Cham The third edition of the Biashara Afrika concluded in Lomé with renewed optimism over the future of intra-African trade, as African leaders, policymakers and business executives pushed for concrete implementation of the African Continental Free Trade…
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,…
Afreximbank Chief George Elombi Pushes Africa From “Vision to Execution” Under AfCFTA
By Pa Modou Cham Dr George Elombi, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank, has declared that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is no longer merely a political aspiration but a continental project…
Lomé hosts 3rd Biashara Afrika Forum as leaders champion AfCFTA-driven continental transformation
By Pa Modou Cham LOMÉ, Togo — May 18 – African heads of institutions, ministers, and private sector leaders on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to accelerating the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a driver of industrialisation, intra-African trade,…
Gambian Migrants in Turkish Prisons Cry Out for Government Intervention
By Sulayman Waan Several undocumented Gambian migrants detained in Turkish prisons have appealed to the Gambian government to urgently intervene over what they describe as harsh conditions, mistreatment, and neglect in detention facilities across Turkey. Speaking exclusively to this medium,…
Gambia Press Union Raises Alarm Over Rising Threats to Press Freedom at ACHPR Session
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has raised serious concerns over increasing threats to press freedom, media independence, and freedom of expression in The Gambia despite the country’s improved global press freedom ranking. Presenting a statement at the 87th Ordinary Session…