Gambia

Grief and outrage in Gambia over cough syrup deaths

Banjul – When Wuri Bailo Keita’s two-year-old daughter Fatoumatta developed a fever, he took her to hospital where she... Read more

12 Oct, 2022

Banjul – Police in Gambia on Saturday announced they were launching an investigation into the deaths of dozens of... Read more

9 Oct, 2022

Banjul – President Adama Barrow on Friday promised The Gambia would boost health measures including better quality control over... Read more

8 Oct, 2022

Bamako – A high-level mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived in Mali on Thursday... Read more

30 Sep, 2022

Banjul – The Gambia’s Health Ministry has asked hospitals to stop using syrup paracetamol after at least 28 children... Read more

10 Sep, 2022

Cape Town – The Gambia wants to shake off its reputation for sex tourism and has, therefore, warned tourists... Read more

8 Sep, 2022

Banjul – The Gambia suffered its worst flooding in “nearly half a century” late last month, killing 11 people... Read more

13 Aug, 2022

Banjul – When Muhammed Sandeng first learned that his father, political activist Ebrima Solo Sandeng, had been tortured to... Read more

17 Jul, 2022

Banjul – A Gambian judge on Wednesday convicted the former spy chief and other intelligence officials of the 2016... Read more

14 Jul, 2022

Banjul – The Gambia on Friday suspended all timber exports, following reports the West African state is serving as... Read more

3 Jul, 2022