Gambia baby death heightens alarm over female genital mutilation
Banjul – Rights activists in The Gambia are calling for justice after a one-month-old baby’s death was linked to... Read more
14 Aug
Gambia declares mpox outbreak
Banjul – The Gambia reported an outbreak of mpox Tuesday with detection of a single case, as several nearby... Read more
23 Jul
Gambia MPs uphold ban on female genital mutilation
Gambia – Gambian lawmakers voted on Monday to uphold a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation, rejecting a controversial... Read more
15 Jul, 2024
Gambia leader vows to uphold female mutilation ban, for now
Gambia – Gambian President Adama Barrow said Thursday that his government would abide by a 2015 ban on female... Read more
28 Jun, 2024
Algeria crash out of AFCON as Cameroon qualify for last 16
Abidjan — Former champions Algeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the group stage on... Read more
24 Jan, 2024
Salah ruled out of two AFCON games as Senegal, Cape Verde reach last 16
Abidjan — Record seven-time champions Egypt were dealt a major blow on Friday as captain Mohamed Salah was ruled... Read more
20 Jan, 2024
Senegal enjoy winning start to AFCON defence, Cameroon and Algeria held
Abidjan — Lamine Camara scored a stunning brace as Senegal began their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations... Read more
16 Jan, 2024
Gambia book AFCON place near Moroccan quake site
Johannesburg — Gambia reached the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals on Sunday after a dramatic 2-2 draw with... Read more
11 Sep, 2023
Gambia exonerates three soldiers in coup inquiry
Banjul – The Gambian government said on Thursday that three soldiers charged with treason over an alleged coup attempt... Read more
27 Jan, 2023
Swiss prosecutors nearing decision on Gambian ex-minister
Geneva – Swiss state prosecutors said on Monday they were close to concluding their lengthy investigation into crimes against... Read more
17 Jan, 2023
