Burundi’s incoming president vows to unite nation isolated over rights abuses
By Reuters
Burundi’s incoming president Evariste Ndayishimiye was sworn in on Thursday after the sudden death of predecessor Pierre Nkurunziza, and he pledged to unite a country that...
The Flood Disaster in Libya: 11,000 Confirmed Deaths Due to Dam Failures
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Libya's chief prosecutor is set to launch an investigation into the tragic collapse of two dams located in the eastern port city of...
Gaza mourns in silence: World leaders avert their gaze from Israeli carpet bombings
OPINION
By: Ali Fatty, student at Ahmadiyya International University of Theology and Scholastic Sciences Ghana
We have witnessed the distressing escalation of one of the world’s longest-standing conflicts between...
Ivory Coast: Henri Konan Bedie says he will run in 2020 election
By Reuters
Ivory Coast’s octogenarian former President Henri Konan Bedie will run for office again in presidential elections in October, he said in a statement on Saturday.
Bedie’s candidacy...
OIC Secretary-General Calls for Increased Efforts and Solidarity on the Palestinian Cause
By: Alieu Jallow
The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Conference, H.E. Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, during the preparatory meetings of the 15th edition of the Islamic Summit...
What can the United Nations learn from Islam in conflict resolution?
About the Author: Ali Fatty is a student at the International Ahmadiyya University of Theology and Scholastic Sciences in Ghana
One month ago, the world was thrust into...
Gambia calls for independent Palestinian state, condemns Israel’s aggression on besieged enclave
By Hadram Hydara
The Gambia government has condemned Israel's inhumane military operations in Gaza and called for the establishment of a sovereign and independent Palestinian state with its...
Upholding National Pride: Ensuring the Success of The Gambia’s Hosting of the OIC Summit
COMMENTS
By Bakary J. Janneh
As The Gambia eagerly prepares to host the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit from May 4th to 5th, 2024, the nation stands at...
Pope Francis calls El Paso bishop and thanks him for showing solidarity with George...
A bishop in Texas received a call of support from Pope Francis after he was pictured kneeling during Black Lives Matter protests that have swept across the...
Guinea’s ruling party nominates President Conde for third term
By CGTN
Guinea’s ruling party on Thursday nominated President Alpha Conde to stand for a third term, taking advantage of a new constitution to circumvent a two-term limit...
After the OIC Summit -What Next?
OPINION
By D. A. Jawo
The much-anticipated summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for the past five years has finally come to a successful conclusion, some people...
Israel-Hamas war: Injustice, disinformation and digital weaponization
OPINION
Co-authored by Alieu Fatty, Student at the Ahmadiyya International University Ghana and Musa Bah, Vice President, Writers’ Association of The Gambia
Last week, the world saw one of...
Kevin McCarthy Announces House of Representatives’ Decision to Launch Biden Impeachment Inquiry
By: Seringe ST Touray
Kevin McCarthy, the highest-ranking Republican in the US House of Representatives, has announced that the House will initiate a formal impeachment inquiry against President...
Sports Minister, Others Optimistic About The Gambia’s Survival in AFCON’s ‘Group of Death’
By: Zackline Colley
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw that took place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on October 12 has pitted Coach Tom Saintfiet and his team...
Former US President Trump wins landslide victory in Iowa caucuses
OPINION
By Musa Bassadi Jawara
Former President Donald Trump of the United States has secured a landslide victory in the Iowa Republican Caucuses Monday night. Mr Trump’s victory has...
Following Summit in South Africa, Could BRICS Countries Challenge Dollar Dominance In Africa and...
By: Seringe ST Touray
The BRICS nations Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, collectively accounting for nearly a quarter of the global wealth, are convening for their...
West African leaders start virtual summit on Mali crisis
By CGTN Africa
West African leaders kicked off a virtual summit on Mali’s deepening political crisis on Monday, officials said, after two efforts at mediation this month ended...
Where is Nambia? President Trump ‘invents’ African country
"Nambia's health system is increasingly self-sufficient," said US President Donald Trump at a lunch with African leaders in New York on Wednesday, reeling off a list of...
French President Holland says Gambia’s President-elect Barrow should be sworn-in immediately
French President François Holland has called for the immediate installation of Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow considering the results of the election are indisputable.
At a news...
Luis Rubiales to Resign after Inappropriately Kissing Spanish Forward Jennifer Hermoso
By Alagie Cherno Suwareh
Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish football federation, has come under significant criticism for his conduct during the Women's World Cup final.
Rubiales drew...