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DLEAG Goodwill Ambassador Mamour M. Mbenga Secures IT Scholarships for Youth in Anti-Drug Abuse Initiative

September 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Mamour M. Mbenga, widely known as Kifa Barham, a prominent advocate against drug abuse and a Goodwill Ambassador for The Gambia’s Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG), has successfully secured 20 IT scholarships for young people across various communities. This effort is part of his ongoing commitment to empowering youth through education and rehabilitation.

President Adama Barrow Vows to Deepen Partnership With China

September 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BEIJING, China) – Gambian President Adama Barrow said he is looking to cement ties with China during the upcoming 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, emphasizing that Beijing’s role in Africa stands out due to its approach of equal partnership and mutual benefit.

TANGO Challenges Attorney General’s Claims of Civil Society Involvement in 2024 Draft Constitution Process

September 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Association of Non-Governmental Organizations in The Gambia (TANGO) has

After Pooping in a Public Swimming Pond, Senegalese Migrant Expelled from Poland

September 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com (KATOWICE), Poland – A Senegalese migrant, who gained notoriety in the Valley of the Three Ponds in Katowice, was forcibly expelled from Poland on Wednesday, August 21. The deportation followed a controversial incident in July, where the man was filmed relieving himself in a public swimming pond, sparking a media storm.

Gambia Democratic Congress Demands Transparency and Accountability in Oil Licensing Saga

September 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Hon. Mamma Kandeh, has issued a strong call for greater transparency and accountability from the Gambian government regarding the country’s oil exploration efforts.

ECOWAS Faces Major Setback in Single Currency Initiative as ECO Plan Stumbles

September 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is seriously considering a significant pause in its long-awaited single currency initiative, the ECO, after years of challenges in actualizing the plan.

Fisheries Ministry Launches First-Ever Nationwide Canoe Registration in The Gambia

September 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources, and National Assembly Matters of The Gambia, in collaboration with the Gambia Maritime Administration, is set to begin the first-ever nationwide registration of all canoes operating within Gambian waters.

Senior Lecturers Walk Out of UTG Disciplinary Hearing, Cite Conflict of Interest

September 2, 2024

The Standard Newspaper has reported that two senior lecturers at the University of The Gambia (UTG), Dr. Alieu Gibba and Dr. Matarr Njie, walked out of a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday, raising concerns about the impartiality of the process. The hearing was convened to address allegations the lecturers made against the university’s management.

Basse Community Member Confesses to Murder of 14-Year-Old Yusuf Samareh

September 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BASSE, The Gambia) – In a tragic turn of events, the police have confirmed that Kamo Hydara, one of the three individuals arrested in connection with the death of 14-year-old Yusuf Samareh, has confessed to the murder. The confession has sent shockwaves through the community, as Hydara was widely regarded as a respected member of the neighborhood.

Saudi and Gambian Foreign Ministers Discuss Joint Arab-Islamic Efforts on Palestine Issue

September 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – On Sunday, Gambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mamadou Tangara, engaged in a critical phone call with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, to address the ongoing Palestinian issue.

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DLEAG Goodwill Ambassador Mamour M. Mbenga Secures IT Scholarships for Youth in Anti-Drug Abuse Initiative

President Adama Barrow Vows to Deepen Partnership With China

TANGO Challenges Attorney General’s Claims of Civil Society Involvement in 2024 Draft Constitution Process

After Pooping in a Public Swimming Pond, Senegalese Migrant Expelled from Poland

Gambia Democratic Congress Demands Transparency and Accountability in Oil Licensing Saga

ECOWAS Faces Major Setback in Single Currency Initiative as ECO Plan Stumbles

Fisheries Ministry Launches First-Ever Nationwide Canoe Registration in The Gambia

Senior Lecturers Walk Out of UTG Disciplinary Hearing, Cite Conflict of Interest

Basse Community Member Confesses to Murder of 14-Year-Old Yusuf Samareh

Saudi and Gambian Foreign Ministers Discuss Joint Arab-Islamic Efforts on Palestine Issue

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