U.S. Embassy Banjul’s new Deputy Chief of Mission, Eric Mehler, to The Gambia, the Smiling Coast of Africa. DCM Mehler joined the U.S. Mission in Asmara, Eritrea as Deputy Chief of Mission in August 2020. Prior to Asmara, he served as Political-Military Affairs Chief in Ankara, Turkey from 2017-2020. From […]
Culled from BBC. Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. […]
The death has been announced of Imam Alioune Badara Ndao of Senegal.According to news monitored on Senegalese media, Imam Ndao died at the FANN hospital (l’hôpital FANN ) in Dakar on early Tuesday morning after a short illness.The late Imam was at one time arrested and jailed on suspicion of […]
The death has been announced of Hon. Omar Sey, former minister of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic of The Gambia. The late Hon. Sey was appointed as Health minister in 2013, a position he held until January 2017. Before his ministerial appointment, Mr Sey was Chief Executive Officer […]