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.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – A recent report by the Gambia Press Union (GPU) on sexual harassment in the media industry has revealed alarming statistics: one in four media workers has heard about alleged incidents of sexual harassment in their workplaces, and one in ten reported being personally harassed.
Gambiaj.com – (WELLINGARA, The Gambia) – The Wellingara Police Station has launched an investigation into the alleged murder of Bakary Saidy, a resident of Kitty. The incident was reported by bystanders early on the morning of Friday, May 24, 2024.
Gambiaj.com – (KANIFING SOUTH, The Gambia) – In a joint operation with the Sheriff’s Division of Banjul, the KM Region Police conducted a search at the residence of Dukureh Sisawo in Kanifing South on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, following a court order.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In the wake of fraud allegations at Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH), an audit has been initiated to investigate claims of corruption and mismanagement. The decision for an audit follows a series of heated exchanges between the chairman of the hospital’s board, Dr. Adama Sallah, and the deputy chief medical director, Dr. Abubacarr Jagne.
Gambiaj.com – (THE HAGUE) – H.E. President Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia and Chair of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has approved the filing of a Reply Brief to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. This significant legal move advances The Gambia’s ongoing case against Myanmar for the alleged genocide against the Rohingya people.
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