Gambiaj.com – (Mariana Islands, US) – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from prison in the United Kingdom and is on his way home to Australia after agreeing to plead guilty to a single charge of breaching U.S. espionage laws.
The Democratic Alliance’s demands, while framed as steps toward ensuring fair power distribution, appear excessive and could complicate the formation of a stable government. The insistence on a “clearing house” to resolve policy differences adds another layer of bureaucracy that may hinder swift decision-making.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Minister of Basic and Secondary Education has expressed grave concern over recent TikTok videos trending on social media, depicting school children being used to malign the government.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR) – Senegal’s National Assembly received a controversial proposal on Monday, June 24, as MP Cheikh Abdou Bara Dolly Mbacké tabled a bill aimed at criminalizing homosexuality and other acts deemed “against nature.”
The current installed capacity in The Gambia stands at 102 MW, which falls short of peak demand by 11 MW. Additionally, the average electricity tariff in the country is among the highest in the world, at GMD0.15 (or $0.24) per kWh.
Gambiaj.com – (EDINBURGH, Scotland) – Hearts FC has announced the signing of versatile Gambian striker Musa Drammeh on a three-year contract, pending international clearance and Scottish FA approval.
Gambiaj.com – (New York) – The Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Hon. Dr. Mamadou Tangara, actively participated in two significant United Nations meetings, emphasizing the urgent need to combat terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel and to enhance global peacebuilding efforts.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The former Chief of Staff of the Senegalese Army has been appointed to the rank of officer in the national order of the Legion of Honor by Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Demba Ali Jawo, the Chairman of the National Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violations (the Victims’ Center) has announced his resignation. The resignation, effective since June 12, 2024, has been confirmed by the chairman himself amidst widespread speculation.
Gambiaj.com – Newcastle United winger Yankuba Minteh has accepted the possibility that his time with the club may be over before it truly began. However, Minteh remains firm that any move must align with a promising sporting project.
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