Ciara becomes one of the first to gain Beninese citizenship under a new law recognizing descendants of enslaved people, fostering connections with the Black diaspora and promoting memorial tourism at historic sites like the Door of No Return.
The EFSCRJ calls for urgent action from the Barrow administration to address illegal land allocations at Tanji Bird Reserve, as revealed by Malagen, demanding transparency, restoration, and enforcement of environmental laws to protect The Gambia’s natural heritage.
Auditor General Modou Ceesay collaborated with the Inspector General of Police and Accountant General to advance the National Audit Office’s 2025-2029 Strategic Plan, focusing on police audit investigations and harmonized financial reporting for public institutions in The Gambia.
The Gambia Press Union and WACAResIP 2 trained 25 journalists at Halahin Eco Lodge to boost environmental reporting on climate change, coastal erosion, and flood risks, as part of the $45 million World Bank-funded WACA Gambia Project to promote sustainable resilience.
Over 60,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza due to famine and limited aid, as the U.K. and Malta plan to recognize a Palestinian state, with the U.N. and EU pushing for a two-state solution and increased humanitarian support.
