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Gambia’s president signs Access to Information Bill into law
Gambia’s Adama Barrow signs a new law recognising access to information as a human right.
Gambia’s Adama Barrow delivers on a 2016 pledge to allow freedom of information and gives presidential assent to a new law that recognises access to information as a human right.
Plus South African Airways is due to take to the skies again under new owners.
And a Kenyan development worker is the winner of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service’s first international podcast competition. Namulanta Kombo’s entry was inspired by her decision to start writing letters to her young daughter.
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