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India–Africa Summit: New Delhi will host the 4th India-Africa Forum Summit on May 31, focused on innovation, resilience and inclusive transformation, with senior and foreign ministers’ meetings set for May 28 and 29. Women’s Health: Dr Jarjusey renews the push for better maternal and reproductive care in The Gambia, spotlighting local specialist training and the barriers women still face. Africa–China Knowledge Links: A seminar at the University of The Gambia brings academics and journalists together to deepen Africa–China cooperation beyond trade, into research and governance. Fisheries Data Boost: FAO donates tablets to help Gambian fisheries extension workers collect and manage data faster and more accurately. Rainfall Outlook: 2026 rainy season forecasts point to Below Normal to Normal rainfall, with most areas unlikely to exceed 700mm and the season expected to end after Oct 20. Connectivity Rules: PURA warns against operating unauthorized public Wi‑Fi access points and signals upcoming registration for operators. Students’ IQ: TAKE-M runs a spelling competition in Brikama, rewarding top performers with cash and trophies. Regional Tech & Policy: ECOWAS moves toward a counterterror force, while Nigeria’s education and procurement capacity gets a World Bank-backed SPESSE funding boost.

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