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West Africa: Ecowas President Calls for Accountability, Action to Transform Governance in the Sahel

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has called for urgent reforms to strengthen governance, accountability, and citizen-state relations in the Sahel and across Africa.See the Story

Africa · The Gambia

Gambia: Seednuts for Farmers or for School Feeding Programme?

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During the national tour of the president before the commencement of the 2024/2025 groundnut trade season farmers complained that their groundnut cropping season had generally failed. According to them they produced mostly leaves without nuts that were fit to be transformed into seeds. The president and team acknowledged the problem and promised to come to their aid.See the Story

ECOWAS · Banjul

Rebuilding Social Cohesion and Public Trust in West Africa: Banjul Hosts the Inaugural Sahel Governance Forum

Rebuilding Social Cohesion and Public Trust in West Africa: Banjul Hosts the Inaugural Sahel Governance Forum See the Story

Gambia, Morocco Pledge Deeper Ties as King Mohammed VI’s Throne Anniversary Celebrated

By: Fatou Krubally The Republic of The Gambia and the Kingdom of Morocco have reaffirmed their long-standing diplomatic and development partnership during a ceremony marking the 26th anniversary of the enthronement of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Held on Wednesday evening at Coco Ocean Hotel, the event brought together top government officials, diplomats, religious leaders, and invited guests. The occasion was hosted by the Chargé d’Affaires of…Mohammed VI · Morocco See the Story

Governing Council And Advisory Committee Of ACDHRS Visit Chief Justice Jallow – The Standard Newspaper

By Sarata BojangCommunications officer The Governing Council and Advisory Committee of African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies (ACDHRS) paid a courtesy visit to the chief justice of The Gambia, Hassan Jallow, as part of its ongoing engagements following the inauguration of its new governing council and advisory committee.The delegation led by Justice Solomy Bossa, a judge of the ICC and chairperson of the governing council, express…Banjul · Banjul See the Story

Gambia: Barrow Urges Integrity and Service As New Foreign Minister, IEC Leaders Sworn in

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President Adama Barrow has called on newly appointed public officials to uphold integrity, diligence and national service as they take on key roles in advancing The Gambia's governance and development agenda.Adama Barrow · The Gambia Read Article

Gambia: New Association Launched to Transform Hibiscus Industry in Gambia

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In a major boost to agricultural diversification and rural empowerment, a new farming body, the Hibiscus Flower Farmers Association (HFFA) The Gambia, has officially been launched, aiming to unite and advance hibiscus cultivation across the country.Africa · The Gambia Read Article

Quarry Workers Face High Risk of Back Injuries from Musculoskeletal Disorders – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Nelson Manneh In the heart of Bafuloto, located within the Kombo North District of The Gambia’s West Coast Region, a stark labor reality unfolds. Women and men are seen tirelessly breaking stones while balancing the weight of their children on their backs. This scene highlights the urgent challenge facing quarry workers: the high risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), particularly affecting the lower back. The physically taxing nature of q…West Coast Region · West Coast Region Read Article

Government Tasked to Monitor Implementation of Fishing Agreements – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Assan Bah The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in its 2024 State of Human Rights report called on the Ministry of Fisheries and Water Resources to put in place a proper mechanism to monitor the implementation of the Gambia-Senegal Fishing Agreement as well as other fishing agreements between The Gambia and other countries and companies. Below is extracted from the Commission’s Report on “Business and Human Rights.” “In The Gambia, desp…Gunjur · Gunjur Read Article

Doctor Traces Links Between Extreme Heat And Pregnancy Challenges in the Gambia

By: Nyima Sillah Dr. Musa Marena, a gynaecologist has traced the link between extreme heat and challenges faced by pregnant women in the Gambia. Speaking in an interview with Voice Newspaper on Thursday, Dr. Marena disclosed that among the most vulnerable to extreme heat waves are pregnant women who face unique health challenges as temperatures rise. He says extreme heat affects pregnant women both directly and indirectly. “High temperatures ca…The Gambia · The Gambia Read Article

MoBSE Raises Concern Over Students Participation in Protest March

By Isatou Sarr The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) Thursday expressed concern over the participation of students, particularly those in uniform, in a recent protest organized by Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA). In a press release issued on 31 July, the ministry confirmed that students from The Gambia Senior Secondary School (GSSS) were spotted taking part in the demonstration, prompting concerns over their safety and well…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

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West Africa: Ecowas President Calls for Accountability, Action to Transform Governance in the Sahel

Gambia: Seednuts for Farmers or for School Feeding Programme?

Rebuilding Social Cohesion and Public Trust in West Africa: Banjul Hosts the Inaugural Sahel Governance Forum

Gambia, Morocco Pledge Deeper Ties as King Mohammed VI’s Throne Anniversary Celebrated

Governing Council And Advisory Committee Of ACDHRS Visit Chief Justice Jallow – The Standard Newspaper

Gambia: Barrow Urges Integrity and Service As New Foreign Minister, IEC Leaders Sworn in

Gambia: New Association Launched to Transform Hibiscus Industry in Gambia

Quarry Workers Face High Risk of Back Injuries from Musculoskeletal Disorders – Foroyaa Newspaper

Government Tasked to Monitor Implementation of Fishing Agreements – Foroyaa Newspaper

Doctor Traces Links Between Extreme Heat And Pregnancy Challenges in the Gambia

MoBSE Raises Concern Over Students Participation in Protest March

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Gambia, Morocco Pledge Deeper Ties as King Mohammed VI’s Throne Anniversary Celebrated

Governing Council And Advisory Committee Of ACDHRS Visit Chief Justice Jallow – The Standard Newspaper

Gambia: Barrow Urges Integrity and Service As New Foreign Minister, IEC Leaders Sworn in

Gambia: New Association Launched to Transform Hibiscus Industry in Gambia

Quarry Workers Face High Risk of Back Injuries from Musculoskeletal Disorders – Foroyaa Newspaper

Government Tasked to Monitor Implementation of Fishing Agreements – Foroyaa Newspaper

Doctor Traces Links Between Extreme Heat And Pregnancy Challenges in the Gambia

MoBSE Raises Concern Over Students Participation in Protest March