SSHFC Issues Final Warning to Mortgage Defaulters, Threatens Foreclosure in Key Housing Estates
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) has issued
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Three Senegalese Journalists Cleared of Charges Amid Crackdown on Press Freedom
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Three prominent Senegalese journalists—Cheikh Yérim Seck, Bougane Guèye Dani, and Kader Dia—have been released from police custody, with their respective cases dismissed. These arrests had sparked concerns about freedom of expression and press independence in the country.
Bougane Guèye Dani’s Tasty Exchange With Investigators as He is Detained for Alleged False News
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Senegalese media mogul and leader of the “Geum Sa Bop” movement, Bougane Guèye Dani, spent the night in police custody after being summoned by the country’s special cyber-security division. Guèye Dani, who was detained for allegedly spreading false information, faced questioning about comments he made criticizing a recent statement by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko concerning the nation’s financial situation.
Scandinavian Biopharma Completes Successful Pediatric Phase IIb ETVAX® Trial in The Gambia
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Scandinavian Biopharma has announced the successful completion of its Phase IIb pediatric trial for ETVAX®, a groundbreaking vaccine candidate aimed at combating enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC), commonly referred to as traveler’s diarrhea. The trial, which was conducted in The Gambia
President Barrow Praises Education Progress as MOBSE Highlights Achievements at Presidential Delivery Forum
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – At the latest quarterly Presidential Delivery Forum, held on Wednesday at the State House in Banjul, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MOBSE) presented a comprehensive update on the state of basic and secondary education in The Gambia.
Aliou Cissé’s Dismissal: The Remarkable Journey of a Misunderstood Icon
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The Senegalese Football Federation has announced its decision not to renew the contract of Aliou Cissé, bringing an end to his nine-year tenure as the manager of the Senegal national football team. Cissé’s contract, which expired at the end of August, marked the conclusion of a storied chapter in Senegalese football.
At Least 150 Feared Dead, Already 14 Bodies Recovered After Boat Capsizes in Nigeria
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (LAGOS, Nigeria) – Nigeria’s Emergency Management Agency says 14 bodies have been recovered so far in central Niger State, where around 150 passengers are missing after a boat capsized late Tuesday. Authorities say the tragedy was caused by overloading the boat.
Mauritania Embraces Digital Learning with New Education Reforms
October 3, 2024
The introduction of digital textbooks is part of a broader National Textbook Strategy currently being developed by the government. This strategy underscores the importance of technology in education, positioning it as a vital tool for modernizing teaching methods.
Burkina Faso: Junta Leader Captain Traoré Warns Citizens Against Engaging in Treason
October 3, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso) – The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has called on his compatriots to be patriotic and demonstrate their true citizenship of Burkina Faso.
Senegalese Journalists Kader Dia and Cheikh Yérim Seck Referred to Prosecutor Amid Concerns Over Press Freedom
October 2, 2024
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Senegal is once again facing questions about press freedom as two prominent journalists, Kader Dia and Cheikh Yérim Seck, have been referred to the prosecutor for allegedly disseminating false news. Both were summoned by the Special Cybersecurity Division, with their cases expected to advance toward judicial investigations this week.
