Gambiaj.com – (BASSE, Upper River region) – The RISE Gambia Project is making significant strides in bolstering the country’s human capital through its strategic cash transfer initiative aimed at uplifting vulnerable communities. Jointly funded by the World Bank and the Government of The Gambia,
Gambiaj.com – (NEW YORK, United States) – The “2024 SDG Moment” convened this afternoon in the
BANJUL, The Gambia – Professor Nazmat Surajudeen-Bakinde, a Nigerian academic, has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Applied Science, Engineering, and Technology (USET) in The Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – (NAIROBI, Kenya) – Azimio leader Raila Odinga’s campaign for the African Union (AU) Chairmanship continues to gain traction, with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye pledging his support during a meeting with Kenyan President William Ruto in New York.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Former “Jungler” Bora Colley, a member of ex-President Yahya Jammeh’s hit squad, recently turned himself in to The Gambia Armed Forces after eight years in exile. His surrender has added to the public bemusement, with many questioning the ease with which Junglers, including Colley, have seemingly continued to enjoy relative freedom, even sneaking into The Gambia to visit their families.
Gambiaj.com – (OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso) – Burkina Faso’s ruling junta said it thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign powers.”
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Amadou Makhtar Mbow, the esteemed former Director of UNESCO and a key figure in Senegalese political life, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, at the age of 103. Over the years, Mbow earned a reputation as the wise elder of Senegal’s political landscape, consistently advocating for democratic consolidation.
Gambiaj.com – (NEBRASKA, United States) – A Republican effort to lock down all of Nebraska’s electoral
Gambiaj.com – (BRISTOL, united Kingdom) – Members of the Easton community have been left in shock after the fatal stabbing of a young man who many described as a ‘brother’ to them. Kunta Ceesay died after being attacked on Stapleton Road on Friday (September 20) and was known by many in the local community.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Lamin Village, a bustling community on the outskirts of the Gambian capital, is embroiled in a dispute over the allocation of land for a sports development project. The controversy surrounds a government initiative to construct sports and recreational facilities, including a national stadium, on land previously identified and designated by the Lamin Village Development Committee (VDC).
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