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Gambia Implements Emergency Measures to Combat Bird Flu Outbreak

April 25, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In response to the outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu, in Gambia, emergency measures have been implemented to contain the spread of the highly contagious virus. The outbreak was first detected in early March 2023, when a number of dead birds were found in a Gambian nature reserve. Testing confirmed the presence of the bird flu virus, which posed a significant risk to local wild birds and domestic poultry.

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Senegal – Mamour Diallo, the Brain Behind Aji Sarr’s Conspiracy, Gen. Moussa Fall, Abdoulaye Baldé and Others Sacked

April 25, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR) – Among the notable changes are the dismissal of Mamadou Mamour Diallo, the alleged mastermind behind Aji Sarr’s conspiracy, from Onas; the removal of Abdoulaye Baldé, the former mayor of Ziguinchor, from Apix; the dismissal of Lieutenant General Moussa Fall, and the sacking of Racine Talla from RTS. These changes were revealed during Wednesday’s cabinet meeting chaired by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.

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Former President Macky Sall’s Discreet Meeting with President Macron at Élysée Palace

April 24, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (PARIS) – Former Senegalese President Macky Sall, who recently left office on April 2, had a discreet dinner meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace on the evening of April 21. The meeting, which was not officially announced, reportedly focused on various topics, including the recent election of Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the new Senegalese president.

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WHO Expresses Concern Over Attempt to Repeal Ban on Female Genital Mutilation in The Gambia

April 24, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BRAZZAVILLE) – The World Health Organization’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, has expressed deep concern over recent efforts to repeal the law banning Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia. Dr. Moeti highlighted the severe impact of FGM on the health and well-being of women and girls, not only in The Gambia but also across the globe.

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Amb. Jainaba Jagne Addresses AU-ECOWAS Collaboration for West African Peace and Security

April 24, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (ABUJA) – Ambassador Jainaba Jagne of The Gambia and Ambassador Musa Nuhu of Nigeria have today co-chaired a historic inaugural joint consultation involving the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) and the Economic Community of West African States Mediation and Security Council (MSC) in Abuja to address pressing peace and security challenges in the Western region.

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Gambian Youth Activist Advocates for Intangible Cultural Heritage in Education

April 24, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – Rohey L Ceesay, a dynamic Gambian youth activist and advocate for intangible cultural heritage (ICH), is leading efforts to integrate cultural heritage into education for sustainable development (ESD) at the Children First Academy in The Gambia. Ceesay emphasizes the importance of incorporating both tangible and intangible cultural heritage into the education system to safeguard and sustain the country’s heritage.

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