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The draft will be gazetted for three months and another 10 days as required under the 1997 Constitution. The government describes the draft as reflecting "our national values and ... Read more »
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During a meeting of the Ecowas parliament this week in Abuja, the department of economic affairs and agriculture in the Ecowas Commission called for the expedited implementation of ... Read more »
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Gambian lawmakers voted to uphold a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation, rejecting Read more »
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A court in Switzerland has declared the country's former Interior Minister Ousman Sonko guilty of crimes against humanity committed while he occupied several positions of authority ... Read more »
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Gambian lawmakers voted to advance to the next parliamentary stage a bill to reverse the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), sparking concerns among activists ... Read more »
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Although the World Health Organisation has continuously warned of the serious health risks associated with FGM, many countries have struggled to end the practice. The Gambian ... Read more »
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Ousman Sonko, the 54-year-old former interior minister of the Gambia, is on trial in the Swiss Federal Criminal Court for his alleged role in a series of crimes perpetrated against ... Read more »
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Gambian President Adama Barrow was celebrated in 2016 after defeating his predecessor Yahya Jammeh in a presidential election, ending 22 years of Read more »
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The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has congratulated and commended Senegalese president Macky Sall for his decision not to run for a third term. The Party hailed President Sall ... Read more »
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The Minister of Health, Ahmad Lamin Samateh, has confirmed to the media, that the deaths of seventy children were as a result of Acute Kidney Injury disease. He made these ... Read more »
