GUBA signs MoU with the Livestock Department to solidify the relationship
The Gam United Breeders Association (GUBA) and the Department of Livestock signed a MoU to solidify their working relationship on animal welfare and well-being.
Arrested in protests after death of Gambians and other Guinean migrants
Following the death of a migrant at a Rome repatriation center, authorities arrested 14 migrants from various countries suspected of causing a riot that involved arson and property damage.
The Situation in Senegal: Failure of Government and ECOWAS
The political crisis in Senegal highlights the failure of African leadership and institutions, as President Macky Sall’s unilateral postponement of the presidential elections, in violation of the constitution, has been endorsed by ECOWAS, showcasing a disregard for democratic principles and accountability.
Innovarx shutdown for ‘allegedly’ violating medicine regulations
The Medicines Control Agency closed Innovarx Global Health due to CEO Dr. Ismail Badjie’s noncompliance, including obstruction of inspectors and refusal to follow regulations regarding confiscated illegally imported medicines, citing public safety concerns. Dr. Badjie attributed the closure to arbitrary penalties and claimed targeted censure, underscoring broader regulatory challenges in The Gambia’s healthcare sector.
Senegal, Gambia aim to streamline customs Cooperation
Senegalese and Gambian customs officials met in Banjul to enhance collaboration and address border issues, pledging joint actions and planning remote control bureaus for improved trade and security, with Senegal inviting Gambia for further collaboration, signaling renewed cooperation.
