Victims, CSOs Petition ECOWAS to Establish Special Tribunal for The Gambia

- Advertisement - By Hadram Hydara Ahead of the ECOWAS Heads of State meeting on December 15, the Alliance of Victim-Led Organisations in The Gambia (AVLO), alongside victims, local and international civil society organizations, and concerned citizens, …

‘It is ambitious, but ambition builds the world’: can the Gambia’s bold plan to cut plastic pollution work?

Travelling through the Gambia, it is hard to avoid the makeshift dumpsites burning along the roadsides, filling the air with toxic fumes. Outside the tourist areas, beaches and waterways are littered with plastic rubbish. The Gambia has long acknowledged …

From Struggles to Success: Sierra Leonean Contractor Advocates for Youth Transformation in The Gambia

- Advertisement - By: Michaella Faith Wright Born and raised in Sierra Leone, Mohamed Chernor Kabia, now a contractor builder in The Gambia, has defied the odds to rewrite the narrative of young Sierra Leoneans abroad. Kabia, who relocated to The Gambia …

Gambia: IDA US$30 million budget support to enhance productivity and improve economic governance

09 december 2024 - 12:55:30 MA/MSS 118 Views Panafrican News Agency Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The World Bank Group has approved $30 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to support Gambia in enhancing its productive …

Tackling HIV with Rights: World AIDS Day Commemorated in Tanji, Gambia

By: Fatoumatta krubally The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the National AIDS Secretariat and partners, marked World AIDS Day with a commemoration event in the coastal settlement of Tanji. The theme for this year, “Take the Rights Path,” …

Darboe says Gambia has a ‘useless’ government

- Advertisement - By Omar Bah UDP leader Ousainu Darboe said President Barrow’s lack of pragmatism and ineptitude is costing The Gambia dearly. Addressing supporters at Munyagen during his current national tour, Darboe said The Gambia’s economy and its …

Is Gambia morphing into a narco-state? Stories of drugs everywhere, every day!

- Advertisement - It is a well-known fact that the trafficking and consumption of illicit drugs have the potential to completely destroy a society. The danger posed by drugs to a country is so pervasive that almost no aspect of the society can remain safe …

Re: Gambia nears debt distress

- Advertisement - Dear Editor, This is what you get when you depend on donor partners. We shall remain heavily indebted if the only major financial sources we have are taxes and foreign donations. The solutions are: - Advertisement - 1. Commercialising our …

December 2024 would have been Gambia-China Golden Jubilee

- Advertisement - OPINION By Talibeh Hydara - Advertisement - Let’s start with a little history lesson. In 1968, three years after independence from Great Britain, The Gambia established diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (ROC), a founding …

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