Gambia’s human rights commission calls on government to abolish death penalty
By BABOUCARR CEESAY The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of The Gambia has called on the government to abolish death...
Month: May 2022
Sierra Leone publisher Chernoh Alpha Bah threatened with death, charges of treason
Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Abuja, May 31, 2022 — Sierra Leone authorities must cease their harassment of the...
Gambia signs diplomatic ties, establishes trade links with Equatorial Guinea
The Gambia and Equatorial Guinea has on Sunday, May 29, 2022, signed four bilateral agreements to establish diplomatic and trade...
Chinese medical doctors in The Gambia to train hospital personnel
By ALIMATOU S BAJINKA The Government of The Gambia has on Monday, May 30, 2022 received a team of nine...
Ethiopian journalist Gobeze Sisay held for more than a week, interrogated about reporting
Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Nairobi, May 12, 2022 — Ethiopian authorities must thoroughly investigate the detention of journalist...
Inferno at Fajikunda health centre, medicines burnt down
By BINTA BARRY-JAYE A recent inferno at Fajikunda Health Centre’s biggest building has burnt down medicines at the facility. Sources...
NHRC chair says realising ‘Never Again’ slogan depends upon ending impunity
By BABOUCARR CEESAY The chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of The Gambia and a seasoned human rights lawyer,...
Sabally to Gambian youth: Do not give up on your country
By ALIMATOU S BAJINKA Former Secretary General and Presidential Affairs Minister, Momodou Sabally, has expressed hope in young Gambians for...
Vendors decry unhygienic condition of Brikama market
By BINTA BARRY-JAYE Vendors at the Brikama market, Kombo Central, West Coast Region have decried the unhygienic condition of the...
MRC Gambia sets in motion new clinic at Banjulinding Health Centre
By FATOUMATTA SAIDYKHAN The Medical Research Council Gambia, MRCG at LSHTM on Tuesday inaugurates their project site building at Banjulinding...
