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March 28, 2025 0

Cornerstone Group Unveils State-of-the-Art Pediatric Ward at EFSTH

Cornerstone Group inaugurates a modern Pediatric Ward at EFSTH, strengthening child healthcare in The Gambia with upgraded facilities and a dedicated surgical unit.

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March 27, 2025 0

The Gambia Immigration Department Reports Success in Border Security and Migration Management

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The Gambia Immigration Department strengthened border security in 2024, intercepting 677 irregular migrants, convicting 62 individuals, and generating D95 million from immigration fees

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March 22, 2025 0

ECOWAS Mission Visits Banjul for Fact-Finding

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ECOWAS ETLS Task Force, led by Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, visited The Gambia and Senegal to tackle trade barriers, promote integration, and sign an MoU for enhanced regional cooperation.

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March 19, 2025 0

Bissau CSOs Urges the French President to Denounce Embaló

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Guinea-Bissau faces a political crisis as President Umaro Sissoco Embaló refuses to step down after his term ends, prompting civil society groups to seek France’s intervention against what they call an “institutional coup.”

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September 12, 2024 0

Gambia, Others Seize Over 83 Tons of Drugs in 2023 – Report

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In 2023, law enforcement in The Gambia and ten other West African countries seized over 83,734 kg of drugs and 31,000 drug tablets, with Senegal and The Gambia leading in cocaine seizures, highlighting the region’s growing drug trafficking problem and the need for enhanced prevention and enforcement measures, as detailed in the 2024 WENDU report.

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August 21, 2024 0

Gambia is on High Alert After a Global Outbreak of MPOX

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The Gambia is on high alert as the Ministry of Health intensifies precautionary measures and public awareness in response to the WHO’s declaration of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security, despite no confirmed cases in the country.

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March 27, 2025 0

An Inquiry Testimony Reveals Mismanagement Misconduct in the Local Government Commission

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Sandiki Njie, Administrative Manager of BCC, testifies at the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, revealing widespread mismanagement, financial irregularities, and governance failures between 2018 and 2023.

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March 27, 2025 0

BCC Revenue Collector Confesses to Embezzling Funds

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Mustapha A.B.E. Sarr, ex-revenue collector for Banjul City Council, admitted to embezzling 324,000 dalasis, raising concerns over financial accountability and transparency in local government.

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March 16, 2025 0

Millions for Essential Commodities: There are More Questions than Answers

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The Gambian Trade Ministry’s disbursement of over $100 million for essential commodities faces scrutiny, as concerns arise over transparency, selection criteria, and the impact on commodity prices.

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February 16, 2025 0

EFSCRJ’s Concern over Mismanagement and Corruption in Government

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EFSCRJ highlights mismanagement and corruption in The Gambia’s government, citing the 2020 Audit Report’s findings of financial discrepancies, lack of transparency, and constitutional violations.

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