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Cameroon’s Opposition Figure Issa Tchiroma Bakary Temporarily Hosted in Gambia

November 24, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Issa Tchiroma Bakary, Cameroon’s opposition leader and declared runner-up in the recent presidential election, has been in Banjul, Gambia, since November 7th for “humanitarian reasons,” […]

Death of One-Month-Old Baby in The Gambia Sparks Renewed Calls to End Female Genital Mutilation

August 12, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The death of a one-month-old girl in The Gambia, reportedly after undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM), has ignited national outrage and calls for stronger enforcement […]

Angola to present reports on the situation of Human Rights in Gambia

October 14, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Angola will present reports on its human rights situation during the 81st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, held in […]

Gambia: Authorities release details on coup d’Etat

December 30, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

According to Gambian authorities, perpetrators of the attempted coup in the country on December 20 planned to detain senior government officials and use them as […]

Gambia: A lull hoped for after clashes between Gambians and Senegalese in Sanyang

March 24, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

More than 250 Senegalese nationals, according to the Gambian Red Cross, fled the fishing village of Sanyang, about 40 kilometers south of Banjul, after clashes […]

France reopens embassy in Gambia, extends $50 m aid

May 29, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

France’s foreign affairs minister Jean-Baptiste Lemoyn on Monday announced that France would reopen its embassy in Gambia’s capital, Banjul. The diplomatic mission was closed in […]

Gambia: Banjul elects first female Mayoress

May 15, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Banjul, the capital city of Gambia has elected its first female mayor last weekend. Mayoress-elect Rohey Malick Lowe is the first woman elected to the […]

Gambia freezes exiled leader’s assets

May 23, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

The government of Gambia on Monday seized over 200 assets of exiled former President Yahya Jammeh after it was discovered that he illegally withdrew millions […]

Gambia, Russia waive visa requirements for diplomats

May 8, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

The Gambia and Russia have agreed to waive visa requirements for each other’s diplomatic passports. The decision was enacted in an agreement signed in Banjul […]

Some 170 Illegal Gambian migrants return home from Libya

April 5, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Hundred and sixty nine Gambian migrants have been sent back home from Libya after their unsuccessful attempt to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. According […]

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