Health & Environment (G)

Fort-Bullen-Ferry-Landing-Controversy

March 22, 2025 0

The Activist Threatens Legal Action Against Allocating the Fort Bullen Site to Turkish Investors

Aba T. Hydara, a Gambian heritage activist, denounces the government’s decision to allocate Fort Bullen for a ferry landing, calling it illegal and non-transparent, and threatens legal action, including at the ECOWAS Court.

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Colonel-Salifu-Corr-Forestry Appointment

March 22, 2025 0

The Environmental Minister Requested the Appointment of Soldiers

Forestry Department staff in The Gambia oppose the appointment of Colonel Salifu Corr as Director of Forestry, citing his lack of expertise, while the Minister of Environment defends the decision amid widespread public criticism and a petition signed by over 9,000 people.

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Latrikunda-Sabiji-Market-Fire

March 17, 2025 0

KMC Addresses the Latrikunda Market Fire

A fire at Latrikunda Sabiji Market on March 16 destroyed several canteens, with reports linking the cause to an electrical spark; investigations are ongoing.

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March 17, 2025 0

NEHP Says Glaucoma Causes Irreversible Blindness, Calls for Eye Health Awareness

Learn how the National Eye Health Program (NEHP) and Dr. Winston Ceesay are raising awareness about glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness, during World Glaucoma Week 2024 in The Gambia.

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March 13, 2025 0

Brigadier General Bora Colley is Buried in Besse Cemetery

Brigadier General Bora Colley has been laid to rest in Foni Besse after his death in state custody, prompting calls for an investigation while mourners remember his faith and generosity.

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