Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has promised thorough investigations into the “generalized corruption” he claims thrived under the former regime led by President Macky Sall, accusing it of manipulating public finance data and concealing the true state of the economy.
Gambiaj.com – (NEW YORK, United States) – Gambian President Adama Barrow met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The meeting, which took place against the backdrop of the ongoing conflict in Gaza
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Ministry of Tourism and Culture, through the Tourism Diversification and Resilience Project (TDRP), has initiated efforts to safeguard Kunta Kinteh Island from the escalating threat of erosion and flooding.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – In a landmark press conference on Thursday, Senegal’s Minister of Economy, Planning, and Cooperation, Abdourahmane Sarr, presented a detailed analysis of the country’s fiscal health, revealing serious discrepancies in the reporting of public debt and budget deficits from 2019 to 2023. This initiative, framed as an exercise in transparency
Gambiaj.com – (BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau) – Soldiers from the National Guard have taken control of the Guinea-Bissau Parliament building, Colinas do Boé palace, in the heart of Bissau, blocking all access to employees and deputies since Monday. This move has further heightened tensions in the country’s ongoing political crisis.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has raised serious concerns over reports that President Adama Barrow is contemplating legal action against The Voice newspaper following its publication of a story on September 23rd. The article claimed that President Barrow had chosen a successor as part of a broader exit strategy, a claim that has sparked political and media attention.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Voice newspaper’s Editor Musa Sheriff and reporter Momodou Justice Darboe have been summoned by police to the Police Headquarters in Banjul. While the reasons for the summons remain officially undisclosed, sources within the newspaper speculate it is related to a controversial article published last Monday claiming that President Adama Barrow is planning to step down and had chosen businessman Muhammed Jah as his successor for the 2026 elections.
Gambiaj.com – (New York, USA) – President Adama Barrow of The Gambia delivered a powerful address at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), touching on pressing global issues and reaffirming his country’s commitment to multilateralism, sustainable development, and human rights. Below are five key takeaways from his speech.
Gambiaj.com – (COTONOU, Benin) – Three individuals, including a former minister and a high-ranking security official, have been arrested in Benin over an alleged coup plot to overthrow President Patrice Talon’s government. Among the suspects are ex-Sports Minister Oswald Homeky and Colonel Djimon Dieudonne Tevoedjre, head of President Talon’s Republican Guard.
Gambiaj.com – (HANOUYEH, Lebanon) – In one of the deadliest attacks in Lebanon since the end of its civil war, Israeli airstrikes on Monday left over 550 people dead, including women and children, as tensions with Hezbollah escalated. Among those killed was Anna, a Gambian domestic worker in her early 30s
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