The Gambian National Assembly rejected the Women Amendment Act 2024, causing controversy among supporters of lifting the female genital mutilation ban.
The Ministry of Health in The Gambia has declared a poliovirus outbreak, confirmed in multiple locations, and will launch a vaccination campaign targeting children aged 0-59 months.
Kenya’s President William Ruto dismissed all ministers and the attorney-general to form a new government after deadly protests and public outcry over a tax bill, maintaining key positions while seeking a more inclusive governance approach.
