The National Assembly was compelled to adjourn on December 2, 2025, due to an insufficient quorum. Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta expressed his concern over the persistent issue of poor attendance and emphasized the need for greater discipline among Members. He cited Standing Order 12(1) on quorum and chose to adjourn the session until the following
The Gambia Police Force has initiated activities for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), including an outreach program at the Greater Banjul Albion Lower Basic School. The initiative, led by the Gender and Child Protection Unit and the Community Policing Unit, focuses on raising awareness of GBV and advocating for children’s rights
PRESS RELEASE KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, December 2, 2025/ — Marriott International (www.Marriott.com) has made its debut in The Democratic Republic of the Congo with the openings of Protea Hotel by Marriott Kinshasa and Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa. The launch of these two distinct hotels introduces globally recognised brands to Kinshasa, offering tailored
PRESS RELEASE JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 2, 2025/ — The UK government’s recent decision to withdraw $1.15 billion in support from the TotalEnergies-led Mozambique LNG project is a concerning example of Western policy priorities undermining Africa’s development. Announced on Monday, the decision comes at a moment when global energy markets face unprecedented pressure. Yet, the UK
PRESS RELEASE ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, December 2, 2025/ — Norway reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to Africa’s low-income countries with a NOK 3.1 billion pledge to the African Development Fund’s seventeenth replenishment (ADF-17). The announcement, made during the Global Citizen Now: Johannesburg event, held on 21 November, was later reiterated in a bilateral meeting between Norwegian
