Speaking to reporters after a brief official visit to Guinea-Bissau, Bio said he had engaged extensively with President Umaro Sissoco Embaló on the matter.
The report also highlighted the government’s continued failure to enforce the ban on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C)
The mission met with senior French officials from the Conseil d’État, the General Secretariat of the French Government, the Ministry of Economy and Finance
The autopsy, carried out on 11 August 2025 at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, found that the infant suffered external haemorrhage, severe blood loss
It urges The Gambia to uphold its obligations under African and international human rights instruments to protect girls from harmful practices.
Ceesay highlighted the NPP’s own reforms under President Adama Barrow, including modernizing party structures, strengthening youth and women’s engagement
Delegates agree that climate change is one that worsens other crises, including political instability, economic downturns, and social unrest.
Key discussions also addressed clarifying boundaries between secondary and tertiary education to better prepare students for higher learning
President Bio will meet with President Adama Barrow followed by a private dinner. The two leaders are expected to discuss key regional priorities
Gambiaj.com – (Banjul, the Gambia)- With the support from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs,