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MOHERST and COL Train Educationists on Gender Scorecard Utilization

March 17, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and the Ministry of Higher Education Research Science and Technology (MOHERST) recently organized a workshop on the Gender Scorecard Project’s implementation with the aim of raising awareness and educating stakeholders. The program’s main goal was to provide attendees with the skills they needed to deal with gender-related issues in a variety of contexts and with confidence.

Murder of Lamarana Jallow – Kumba Sinyan Set to Open Defense

March 16, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Kumba Sinyan is set to begin presenting her defense in the murder case where she stands accused of killing her boyfriend, Lamarana Jallow. Sinyan faces a single count of murder, with the prosecution alleging that she fatally wounded Jallow by cutting his stomach with a razor blade.

Ousmane Sonko’s First After Jail Presser: Negotiations, His Opponent, and Calls for Justice

March 16, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Upon his release from prison, Ousmane Sonko addressed Amadou Bâ, the Benno candidate nominated by President Macky Sall, in his first speech. He was accused by Ousmane Sonko of being a doubtful, dishonest individual who masterminded multiple efforts at corruption.

President Adama Barrow Announces Cabinet Reshuffle, Introduces New Ministers

March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – President Adama Barrow has today conducted a cabinet reshuffle with the following changes in effective Friday, 15th March 2024. The new cabinet witness the entry into government of Citizens’ Alliance Dr Ismaila Ceesay, Nawec’s MD, Nani Juwara, IGP Abdoulie Sanyang, and Haddy Jatou Sey, a development specialist.

Willis or Wade Must Step Aside in Trump’s Georgia Case, Judge Rules

March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – A Georgia judge ruled Friday that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) or the prosecutor she had a romantic relationship with, must step aside before her office can continue its election interference case against former President Trump and his allies.

Supreme Court Continues Hearing on UDP’s Challenge to Barrow Political Advisers’ Appointments

March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Supreme Court of The Gambia, led by Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow and a panel of other judges, commenced a new session today to address a case brought by Ebrima Dibba and the United Democratic Party (UDP) against six political advisers appointed by President Barrow.

Senegal Supreme Court Rejects Karim Wade’s Bid to Halt Presidential Election

March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – DAKAR (Reuters) – Senegal’s Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid by one of the main opposition parties to halt a presidential election on March 24, sparing the country from another constitutional crisis.

GCCPC Brings On Gambian Consumer Rights Issues on World Consumer Rights Day

March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – At last, the Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) has finally decided to address two serious consumer protection issues in The Gambia: non-disclosure and misrepresentation of goods by providers to consumers. The Commission did so as part of its position on World Consumer Rights Day, which is observed worldwide on March 15th of each year.

Activist Criticizes Supreme Islamic Council’s Fatwa on Female Circumcision

March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In a Facebook post, activist Madi Jobarted has criticized the Supreme Islamic Council’s fatwa on female circumcision issiued Thursday, calling it a perpetuation of violence against women in the interest of patriarchy. Jobarted argued that the fatwa does not serve the best interest of Islam or Muslim girls and women, but rather serves the interest of men hiding behind religion.

Corruption Probe – National Assembly Committee Recommends Reinstatement of GTB Staff

March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The National Assembly Public Petitions Committee has yesterday presented its report on allegations of corruption at the Gambia Tourism Board (GTB) before the plenary, recommending the immediate recall and reinstatement of senior staff who were wrongfully terminated.

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MOHERST and COL Train Educationists on Gender Scorecard Utilization

Murder of Lamarana Jallow – Kumba Sinyan Set to Open Defense

Ousmane Sonko’s First After Jail Presser: Negotiations, His Opponent, and Calls for Justice

President Adama Barrow Announces Cabinet Reshuffle, Introduces New Ministers

Willis or Wade Must Step Aside in Trump’s Georgia Case, Judge Rules

Supreme Court Continues Hearing on UDP’s Challenge to Barrow Political Advisers’ Appointments

Senegal Supreme Court Rejects Karim Wade’s Bid to Halt Presidential Election

GCCPC Brings On Gambian Consumer Rights Issues on World Consumer Rights Day

Activist Criticizes Supreme Islamic Council’s Fatwa on Female Circumcision

Corruption Probe – National Assembly Committee Recommends Reinstatement of GTB Staff

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