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State House, Banjul, 4th August 2026:The Speaker of Lesotho's Parliament, Hon. Tiohang Sekhamane, commended The Gambia’s practice in accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This follows the delegation’s visit to The Gambia to learn from the best practices of the Barrow administration in development financing. The delegation, comprising members from the Parliament of the Kingdom of Lesotho and representatives of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), met with His Excell…

August 3, 2026 onLatest News,Press Releases President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, congratulates one of Nigeria’s foremost industrialists and philanthropists, Abdul Samad Rabiu, CFR, Chairman of BUA Group and Founder of ASR Africa, on his 66th birthday, August 4, praising his enduring contributions to Nigeria’s industrial development and economic transformation. The President joins the Rabiu family, friends, associates and the Nigerian business community in celebrating a businessman whose remarkab…

The President of the Republic of Burundi and current President of the African Union His Excellency Evariste Ndayishimiye, received in audience on Tuesday at the Ntare Rushatsi Palace a strong delegation led by Mr. Mahamadou Issoufou, former President of Niger and Champion of the African Continental Free Trade Area. This personality first praised the leadership of President Ndayishimiye at the head of his country and the African Union before reassuring that Burundi will be able to achieve its vi…

State House, Banjul,30thJuly 2026:His Excellency President Adama Barrow welcomed a delegation from Access Bank Group on a courtesy visit today, and described infrastructure development as central to his administration’s agenda. The President expressed interest in partnering with the bank to develop major projects for the Gambian people. Speaking during the meeting, Mr. Roosevelt Ogbonna, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, outlined the bank’s vision to actively participate in key nation…

Officially launching and commissioning the First Atlantic Bank Liberia, on Friday, July 31, 2026 at the Bank’s Headquarters, President Boakai said the bank's entry into the Liberian market as a powerful vote of confidence in the country's improving investment climate and an important milestone for regional economic cooperation. "If you don't have confidence in your own economies, who do you expect to have that confidence?" He said the successful establishment of the bank proved that serious Afr…

July 30, 2026 onLatest News,Press Releases The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the vision behind the creation of new regional development commissions is to further unlock and harness the unique strengths and opportunities in the various regions for Nigeria’s collective prosperity. He thus stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu need to be praised for such foresight and directional leadership. He said the vision must however be backed by innovation, effective collaboration an…