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Gambia: Arrest of former General Bora Colley alleged member of a death squad under Yahya Jammeh

August 12, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

The Gambian army announced on Saturday August 10 the arrest of a former General, alleged member of a death squad under Yahya Jammeh. Former brigadier-general […]

Tragedy at Sea: Hundreds Missing Off Mauritanian Coast

July 25, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

A devastating maritime disaster has unfolded off the coast of Mauritania, leaving at least 15 dead and over 150 people missing. The incident involved a […]

Gambia’s Parliament Rejects Bill to Legalize Female Genital Mutilation

July 16, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

In a significant victory for human rights advocates, Gambia’s parliament has decisively rejected a bill that sought to overturn the country’s 2015 ban on female […]

Gambian Lawmakers Back Maintaining FGM Ban Amid Decriminalization Debate

July 9, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Gambian lawmakers have endorsed recommendations to uphold the country’s ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), setting the stage for a crucial vote later this month. […]

Morocco, Gambia Ink Cooperation Agreement on Rights of Women and Children

June 26, 2024 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Morocco and the Gambia signed, in Rabat on Tuesday, a cooperation agreement aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of women, children, and people in […]

Former Gambian Minister Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity by Swiss Court

May 16, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

In a historic ruling applying universal jurisdiction over grave crimes, a Swiss court on Wednesday convicted former Gambian government minister Ousman Sonko of crimes against […]

Gambia’s President Sends Message to King Mohammed VI

April 30, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has sent a written message to King Mohammed VI. The message was handed over to Moroccan foreign minister Nasser Bourita […]

Gambian Parliament Considers Reversal of Female Genital Mutilation Ban

March 19, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Gambian lawmakers convened to discuss the potential reversal of the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) despite increasing efforts by activists to eradicate the practice. […]

Major Internet Outages Strike South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, and Ivory Coast

March 15, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Significant internet disruptions have been documented across several African nations. South Africa, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Ghana, and Burkina Faso have all experienced outages, with […]

ECOWAS: Nigerian police unit to be deployed in Guinea-Bissau

July 11, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

ECOWAS has instructed that the “necessary steps” be taken to deploy a Nigerian police unit to Guinea-Bissau, according to the final communiqué of the organization’s […]

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