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Fri, 29 Jan 2021 05:35:14 GMTGambia Loses Tons of Groundnuts to Senegalese Wholesalers
[RFI] In an effort to get the best price for their groundnuts, farmers in the Gambia are selling their product to Senegalese wholesalers who generally pay premium price, bypassing the lower rates offered by the Gambian government.
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 16:24:16 GMTCOVID 19: TrustAfrica V6 CO Online Medical Supplies Provide Relief for Healthcare Workers in Senegal
[TrustAfrica] TrustAfrica Foundation will be providing much-needed relief to healthcare workers in Senegal as part of its contribution to the concerted efforts to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Foundation plans to donate about thi...
Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:58:56 GMTGuinean President Admits to Negotiating With Senegal Sharing Future Oil Discoveries
[ANGOP] Bissau -- President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló admitted Wednesday that he is negotiating agreements with Senegal for a possible sharing of future discoveries of oil believed to exist in the border waters of the two countries.
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:32:04 GMTGovt Gives Tax Exemption to Media, Tourism
[The Point] Senegalese President Macky Sall has exempted the tourism sector and media from paying tax in 2020 and 2021.
Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:39:22 GMTCovid-19 - Gambia Registers 21 New Cases, Senegal Imposes Curfew
[The Point] The Gambia has registered 21 new positive coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed in the country to 3,833. This is the highest single-day number of cases recorded in over five weeks, while rising numb...
Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:18:24 GMTSenegal Declares State of Emergency, Curfew to Combat Spike in Covid-19
[RFI] Senegal has announced a night-time curfew on two regions, including the capital Dakar, in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:10:47 GMTNational Calls for Proposals (The Gambia, Ghana, Senegal) - Supporting Remittances in Times of Crisis in Africa
[IFAD] The Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR) of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is pleased to announce the 2020 National Calls for Proposals: Supporting Remittances in Times of Crisis in Africa.