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How Senegal’s RTS Came to the Rescue of GRTS for the OIC Summit Coverage

Frederic Tendeng April 29, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – For the government and the OIC Gambia Secretariat, getting excellent television coverage of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit has always been a challenge. Both organizations were aware right away that the Gambia Radio Television Services (GRTS) lacked the resources and apparatus necessary to cover a summit of this size.

Ousainou Darboe Accuses Government of Corruption and Failures in Addressing People’s Needs

Frederic Tendeng April 29, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (TALLINDING) – The leader of The Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainu Darboe, has launched a scathing attack on the government, attributing what he described as ‘massive government corruption’ to the ruling National People’s Party (NPP)’s alliance with the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) party.

Former VP Fatoumatta J. Tambajang to Lead ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to Togo

Frederic Tendeng April 28, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (ABUJA) – The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has dispatched an Election Observation Mission to Togo to oversee the legislative and regional elections scheduled for 29 April 2024. The mission, consisting of 40 observers, is being led by the former Vice-President of The Gambia, Mrs Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang.

GRA Urges Vehicle Owners to Clear Denton Bridge Ahead of OIC Summit

Frederic Tendeng April 28, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued a second call to all vehicle owners around the Denton Bridge to clear their vehicles from the highway by paying their Customs duty and taxes. This move comes as The Gambia prepares to host the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in a few days, with significant efforts being made to clear the roads within the Greater Banjul Area.

Gambia – Evaluation of Maternal Mortality Surveillance Reveals Need for Improved Data Quality, Timeliness

Frederic Tendeng April 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – A recent study titled “Evaluation of the Maternal Mortality Surveillance System, The Gambia” sheds light on the effectiveness of The Gambia’s Maternal Mortality Surveillance System and identifies areas for improvement. The study, published in the Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health by the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET), evaluated the system’s usefulness and assessed various system attributes.

Pakistan Prime Minister to Attend OIC Summit in The Gambia Amid Gaza Crisis

Frederic Tendeng April 26, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (ISLAMABAD) – The Pakistani Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, is set to visit The Gambia to participate in the 15th session of the Islamic Summit Conference. The conference, themed “Enhancing Unity and Solidarity through Dialogue for Sustainable Development,” will take place in Banjul, the capital city, on May 4-5, 2024. This announcement was made by the Pakistani Foreign Office Spokesperson, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch.

PASTEF”s Blueprint ‘Le Projet’ Nonexistent Until Recently, It’s Birth Delayed to Q4

Frederic Tendeng April 25, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR) – The much-touted “Project,” envisioned as the blueprint for Pastef party’s policies in power, has hit a roadblock. Initially claimed to be ready for immediate execution upon gaining power, it is now revealed that the drafting phase has just commenced, with its real content still murky.

Senegal – Mamour Diallo, the Brain Behind Aji Sarr’s Conspiracy, Gen. Moussa Fall, Abdoulaye Baldé and Others Sacked

Frederic Tendeng April 25, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR) – Among the notable changes are the dismissal of Mamadou Mamour Diallo, the alleged mastermind behind Aji Sarr’s conspiracy, from Onas; the removal of Abdoulaye Baldé, the former mayor of Ziguinchor, from Apix; the dismissal of Lieutenant General Moussa Fall, and the sacking of Racine Talla from RTS. These changes were revealed during Wednesday’s cabinet meeting chaired by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.

Senegal’s President Diomaye Faye Tells Cabinet What he Discussed With President Adama Barrow

Frederic Tendeng April 25, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR) – Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye recently provided a comprehensive overview to his cabinet regarding his discussions in Banjul with Gambian President Adama Barrow. President Faye expressed his appreciation for the warm reception and hospitality shown to him and his delegation during their visit to The Gambia.

U.S State Department’s Report on Human Rights in The Gambia – The Status Quo Remains

Frederic Tendeng April 24, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (WASHINGTON) – The U.S Department of State has released its 2023 Human Rights Report on The Gambia, highlighting that there were no significant changes in the human rights situation in the country during the year. The report, which provides an overview of the human rights landscape, points out several key issues.

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