Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a significant move to bolster international relations and enhance educational cooperation, The Gambia’s Foreign Minister, Mamadou Tangara, has confirmed to Russian state-owned news agency, Sputnik, his attendance at the upcoming Russia-Africa ministerial meeting in Sochi this autumn.
Gambiaj.com – (BUNDUNG, The Gambia) – In a significant turn of events, the Bundung High Court, presided over by Justice Aisatou Jallow-Sey, has dismissed a lawsuit filed by five members of the United Democratic Party (UDP) challenging the appointments of regional Governors and Deputy Governors. The case was struck out due to the non-appearance of the UDP members and their legal representatives at the scheduled hearing.
Gambiaj.com – (DERBY COUNTY, United Kingdom ) – Gambian international midfielder Ebou Adams has candidly shared how he “forgot” his footballing prowess before his transformative loan spell at Derby County last season.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) — In an extensive international operation aimed at dismantling West African organized crime syndicates, police forces across five continents have arrested 300 individuals, seized $3 million, and blocked 720 bank accounts, Interpol announced on Tuesday.
The event aims to expose these high-ranking officials to best practices in public information management that facilitate easy access to information.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Senegal recorded a further deterioration in its trade deficit in May 2024, widening to 340 billion FCFA compared to 278 billion FCFA in May 2023, according to data released this week by the Senegalese Directorate of Forecasting and Economic Studies (DPEE) of the Senegalese Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Gambiaj.com – (GUNJUR, The Gambia) – The Ambassador of Turkey to The Gambia, H.E. Tolga Bermek, is scheduled to visit Gunjur on Friday to attend Jumuah prayers at the invitation of Dr. Amadou Scattred Janneh, the former Minister of Information and Communications.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Everton FC, commonly known as the Toffees, is reportedly evaluating two promising young footballers from The Gambia. Sellou Jeng and Tijan Colley, who play for Bakoteh United Academy and Bakoteh Football Club respectively, have been invited to train with Everton’s academy. This trial aims to assess their potential for winning contracts at Goodison Park.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a decisive move to safeguard local agricultural interests, the Gambia government announced on Wednesday a ban on the cross-border sale of subsidized fertilizer. The decision aims to ensure that the heavily subsidized fertilizer benefits Gambian farmers exclusively, preventing its diversion to neighboring countries.
According to information from Radio France Internationale (RFI), the disturbing footage shows a man in a Malian military uniform disemboweling a corpse and announcing his intention to consume the victim’s liver, accompanied by the gravelly laughter of his comrades in arms.
