Gambiaj.com – The Gambia Police Force, in partnership with Interpol, successfully concluded a four-day training on combating human trafficking on Friday, February 23rd. The event, titled “Specialized Training on Trafficking in Human Beings,” took place at the GPF’s Credit Union Conference Hall in Kanifing.
Gambiaj.com – The National Environment Agency (NEA) and technical stakeholders have officially validated the integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) and strategic plans for The Gambia. These plans, a product of the Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA+) Support Project funded by the European Union, aim to revolutionize the management of The Gambia’s coastal zones.
By Jainaba Sowe The Gambia, like many nations, is at a crossroads, facing the dual challenges
Madi Jobarteh, the former country director of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) in The Gambia,
Gambiaj.com – Tributes are pouring in for Bishop Robert Patrick Ellison, the Irish-born Bishop Emeritus of Gambia’s Banjul Diocese, who passed on at 82, with some remembering him for his “gentle way of doing things”.
Gambiaj.com – President Macky Sall of Senegal expressed disappointment and criticized what he described as a “nauseating” international campaign following his decision to sign a decree repealing the convening of the electoral college. Speaking on Thursday, President Sall defended his actions, stating, “I did not violate any rules. I am a free man. I denounce it.”
Gambiaj.com – President Macky Sall of Senegal reiterated on Thursday that his mandate at the helm of the country would conclude as scheduled on April 2, 2024, despite the postponement of the presidential election date. The election, which he had decreed to be delayed, left many in suspense regarding its new date.
Gambiaj.com – The Fisheries Department of The Gambia and the European Union convened the 5th joint committee meeting on the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. The two-day meeting aims to discuss various aspects of fisheries management, including economics and science.
Gambiaj.com – Fossil Fuel companies must be made to pay for both the damage they cause and the pathway out of the climate crisis.
Gambiaj.com – In the ongoing civil case between Senegalese businessman Abdoulaye Thiam and Gambian businesswoman Aisha Fatty, Mr. Bocar Dia, a Senegalese goods transporter, testified as the Fifth Plaintiff Witness (PW5). He stated that he delivered two bags of gold ornaments to Aisha Fatty, the 1st defendant, from Mr. Abdoulaye Thiam, the plaintiff.