Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (TANGO) convened a pivotal workshop on Friday, May 31, 2024, focusing on promoting the uptake of the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI) in The Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – A coalition of organizations has expressed grave concerns over the proposed repeal of sections of the Women’s (Amendment) Act of 2015, which criminalizes Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia. The coalition fears that the repeal would undermine the protection of women’s and girls’ rights and dignity.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In a significant development, at least four senior officials at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital have been placed on administrative leave. This decision, reported by the Standard newspaper and confirmed by impeccable sources, is connected to an ongoing audit exercise at the hospital.
Gambia) – In a significant stride towards combating cancer, The Gambia has made notable progress in establishing comprehensive cancer control measures.
Gambiaj.com – (MARAKISSA, Kombo North District, The Gambia) – A late-night raid by the Anti-Crime Unit in Marakissa Village has left the community in shock and outrage, following the violent arrest of Yahya Camara on Thursday night around 10 p.m. Reports from the village indicate that the arrest involved excessive force, resulting in injuries and property damage.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In a remarkable shift towards gender equality, Gambian women are breaking barriers and thriving in traditionally male-dominated industries. From automotive work to plumbing, electrical, woodworking, metalwork, and satellite installations, women are making significant strides and asserting their presence in various sectors.
Aisha Fatty, a prominent figure in Gambian social circles, has been thrust into a complex legal battle following serious allegations of fraud.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In a dramatic and emotional testimony, a woman, whose name is withheld for her protection, recounted the
Dr Gloria Folson, a nutritionist with the University of Ghana, called upon the youth of Africa to embrace healthy eating habits.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – A prosecutor at the Court of Flagrant Offenses in Dakar has requested a six-month prison sentence and a fine of 100,000 CFA francs for both Bah Diakhate and Imam Cheikh Tidiane Ndao. The two men stood trial on Monday, May 27, facing charges of “disseminating false news” and “offending” the head of government, Ousmane Sonko.
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