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IMF Egypt / Senegal / International Aid Cuts
I News Cayman
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July 3, 2025
Julie Kozack The IMF praised Senegal for acting to engage reforms to strengthen its economy, while also working with the IMF to clarify and amend it’s debt position after it uncovered misreporting of how much the African country owed creditors, a...
MAADA BIO SNUBBED AGAIN : President Trump refuses to invite him to the White House for major summit on Africa
Cocorioko
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July 3, 2025
Screenshot By Kabs Kanu U.S President Donald Trump has cast aspersion and scorn on President Maada Bio as done by his predecessor President Joe Biden. Bio’s chairmanship of ECOWAS had counted for nothing as President Trump has refused to invite...
UAE participates in 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Spain
Memphis Sun - Tennessee
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SEVILLE, Spain, 3rd July, 2025 (WAM) -- Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, participated in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), which was held in Seville, Spain, from...
National Assembly Pushes For Exit Plan for Senegalese Forces
The Voice Gambia
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July 3, 2025
By: Fatou Krubally The National Assembly has demanded clear answers from the Minister of Defence on the continued presence of Senegalese soldiers in The Gambia, with lawmakers calling for a concrete exit plan now that the country remains at peace....
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
President Xi Jinping says China, Senegal inject fresh impetus into Global South cooperation
IOL
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China is willing to work with Senegal to strengthen solidarity and cooperation, deepen their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, bring more benefits to the two peoples, and inject fresh impetus into China-Africa friendship and Global...
Africa Spain Summit: epicentre of Euro-African political and economic dialogue
Atalayar
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July 3, 2025
Event programme Promoted by the Spanish Government in collaboration with the European Union and organised by One Africa Forums, the Africa Spain Summit will be held in Madrid from 6 to 8 July. This platform for action is in line with Africa's...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne Champions Debt Reform and Climate Justice at FfD4
Antigua News Room
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July 3, 2025
Prime Minister Gaston Browne Champions Debt Reform and Climate Justice at FfD4 Sevilla, Spain – 2 July 2025 – Antigua and Barbuda took center stage on the third day of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), as...
Trump to Host Five African Presidents in Push for New Trade Deals
Switch TV
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July 3, 2025
WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump is set to welcome five African heads of state to the White House next week for talks focused on business, trade, and what his administration is calling “commercial opportunities.” Leaders from Gabon,...
First summit: Trump to meet with five African presidents next week
Africanews
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July 3, 2025
US president Donald Trump will meet with the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal from 9 to 11 July. The meeting comes as a surprise, although some analysts have taken it as a continuation of intensifying American...
Liberia: President Boakai Among Five African Leaders Invited to Trump Summit as Liberia Appears on Proposed U.S. Third-Country Deportation List
Front Page Africa
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July 3, 2025
MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is among five African heads of state invited to a high-level summit with former U.S. President Donald Trump, scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11. The summit, reportedly...
Legal, security personnel from Nigeria, 6 others get drug investigation training
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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June 27, 2025
DEA drug investigation course Special Agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has hosted an advanced-level course for 35 law enforcement, prosecutors, magistrates, and training personnel from Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal,...
President Federation Cup: Sanwo-Olu, Gbajabiamila To Grace Final
Complete Sports
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June 27, 2025
Nigeria’s National Cup final on Saturday in Lagos will bring together the crème de la crème of the nation’s political, football and entertainment industries, with four States chief executives already confirmed to be in attendance. Governor...
France returns military base to Senegal
Daily News Tanzania
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July 2, 2025
FRANCE: France has handed over a military communications base in western Senegal to local authorities after withdrawing its troops, the French embassy has announced. The West African nation’s president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, called for an end to...
Senegal's revised budget sees slightly wider fiscal deficit
Times LIVE
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Senegal has revised its 2025 budget deficit upward to 7.82% of gross domestic product (GDP) from an initial forecast of 7.08%, according to the draft revised finance bill seen by Reuters on Thursday. The increase is attributed to a drop in...
“It’s incredible” - ‘Reug Reug’ says schools in Senegal teach children about his achievements
Sportskeeda
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July 2, 2025
The Reigning and undisputed ONE heavyweight MMA world champion, Oumar 'Reug Reug' Kane of Senegal, is entering rarified air in his home country, a space only reserved for legends. The 33-year-old superstar says that teachers in Senegal now teach...
International players selected in 2025 Draft
NBA
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Frenchmen Joan Beringer (left) and Nolan Traore were both selected in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Eleven international players from six countries were selected in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft presented by State Farm. A total...
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Africa: Mali army says at least 80 militants killed after Jihadists attacked military posts
Firstpost
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July 2, 2025
Malian army on Tuesday said that it “neutralised” more than 80 militants after Jihadist fighters launched coordinated attacks on military posts in several towns across Mali, marking the third major offensive against the army in the past month....
France Hands Over Military Base to Senegal
News Central TV
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July 2, 2025
France has officially transferred control of a military base in Senegal back to local authorities, marking a significant step in its wider withdrawal from the West African nation. On Tuesday, French forces handed over a communications facility in...
IMF says it remains engaged with Senegal, Sonko promises 'recovery plan'
WHTC - Michigan
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By Libby George LONDON/DAKAR (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said it remained engaged with Senegal as the West African country’s prime minister promised a recovery plan to clean up billions in debts that were not disclosed by the...