Gambiaj.com – (Dakar, Senegal) – Malick Ndiaye, a 41-year-old member of the African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics, and Fraternity (Pastef-Les Patriotes), was elected speaker of the National Assembly on Monday by a significant majority, marking a pivotal moment in Senegal’s political landscape.
Gambiaj.com – (CELLE, Germany) – Germany’s top criminal court on Friday rejected an appeal by a Gambian hitman convicted over a string of politically motivated killings, including the assassination of Deyda Hydara, an AFP journalist.
On December 1, 1944, the Thiaroye military camp in Dakar witnessed brutal violence against Senegalese riflemen demanding unpaid wages. Despite being ignored in France, the massacre remains haunting both nations.
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall resigns as a deputy in the National Assembly following recent legislative elections, expressing gratitude and commitment to democratic principles.
Chad’s government abruptly ended a defense cooperation agreement with former colonial power France, issuing the unexpected announcement just a few hours after a meeting of the foreign ministers of the two countries.
The Minister of Interior, Abdoulie Sanyang, has underscored The Gambia’s commitment to combating corruption at both national and international levels at the 2nd Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Agencies of OIC Member States in Doha, Qatar.
The Gambiaj.com and Justice (EF Small Centre) have rejected the 2024 Draft Constitution, stating it is unconstitutional, illegitimate, and a violation of the Gambian people’s sovereignty.
French President Macron officially acknowledges the 1944 Thiaroye massacre, a chain of events involving African riflemen, in a letter to Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, 80 years after the tragedy.
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has postponed its nationwide tour, initially scheduled for November 28, 2024, due to resource limitations arising from the ongoing Presidential “Meet the People” tour.
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and their Senegalese counterparts have successfully concluded the second joint border patrol aimed at bolstering peace, security, and cooperation between the two nations.
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