Commissioner Sallah Njie says Poverty, Limited Access To Education Contribute to FGM Practice
By Arret Jatta Hon. Janet Ramatoulie Sallah-Njie, The Vice Chairperson of African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) has said that…
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Justice Ministry Says Verdict in Sonko’s Trial Arrives At Crucial Time in Gambia’s Transition
By: Patience Mama Loum The Ministry of Justice said last week that the verdict in the just-ended crimes against human trial against former Gambian…
GBOS Launches 2024 Housing/Population Census
By Arret Jatta The Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS) has launched the 2024 housing and population census which will start May/June 2024. According…
Pro-FGM Bill Threatens Fight AgainstGBV – Activist
By: Nyima Sillah Leading women’s rights activist Fatou Baldeh has said repealing the anti-FGM law threatens the progress The Gambia…
NHRC Recommends Separate Detention Facilities for Men, Children, Women
By: Binta Jaiteh The 2020 activity report of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recommended that all police stations should have separate detention…
NDMA Invites Map Action As Agency Embraces Anticipatory Action in Disaster Response
By: Momodou Justice Darboe The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) recently invited Map Action’s head of communications to The Gambia to help…
MoH to Embark on Mass Drug Administration Against Schistosomiasis
By: Binta Jaiteh The Epidemiology and Disease Control Program of the Ministry of Health will embark on mass drug administration against Schistomiasis.Schistosomiasis is a…
Media Training on Financial Reporting Gets UnderwayBy: Binta Jaiteh
A three-day-training on financial and economic reporting for journalists and senior editors Thursday got underway at African Princess Hotel in Kotu.…
MLB’S ‘The Gentleman album Hits Digital Platforms
By: Bakary Ceesay MLB Di Papa, German based Gambian artiste has released his debut album ‘The Gentleman’ comprising ten tracks available…
Adi Special: A Musical Journey
Adi Special’s journey is a captivating blend of education, community service, and musical prowess, seamlessly intertwined to form the fabric…