Gambia police launch inquiry into syrup deaths
Banjul – Police in Gambia on Saturday announced they were launching an investigation into the deaths of dozens of... Read more
9 Oct, 2022
Gambia to boost health measures after child deaths, says president
Banjul – President Adama Barrow on Friday promised The Gambia would boost health measures including better quality control over... Read more
8 Oct, 2022
West African leaders arrive in Mali to mediate Ivory Coast soldier crisis
Bamako – A high-level mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived in Mali on Thursday... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
Gambia halts syrup paracetamol use after child deaths
Banjul – The Gambia’s Health Ministry has asked hospitals to stop using syrup paracetamol after at least 28 children... Read more
10 Sep, 2022
Eleven died in Gambia’s worst floods in 50 years
Banjul – The Gambia suffered its worst flooding in “nearly half a century” late last month, killing 11 people... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
Jammeh-era victims warily welcome death sentence for Gambian ex-spies
Banjul – When Muhammed Sandeng first learned that his father, political activist Ebrima Solo Sandeng, had been tortured to... Read more
17 Jul, 2022
Gambian ex-spies found guilty in key murder trial
Banjul – A Gambian judge on Wednesday convicted the former spy chief and other intelligence officials of the 2016... Read more
14 Jul, 2022
The Gambia bans timber exports after smuggling fears
Banjul – The Gambia on Friday suspended all timber exports, following reports the West African state is serving as... Read more
3 Jul, 2022
Gambia moves to suspend officials accused of rights violations
Banjul – The Gambia is suspending state employees accused of rights violations during ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh’s regime, including senior members... Read more
15 Jun, 2022
Jammeh victims demand concrete action to extradite Gambian ex-dictator
Banjul – Gambian victims’ groups on Wednesday urged the government to take concrete action to extradite the ex-president Yahya Jammeh... Read more
9 Jun, 2022
