By Ousman A. Marong Dreaming of a better life in Europe and hoping to say bye to abject poverty with the intention of making it to Europe through small boats from The Gambia 37-year-old Enocient Uwecho, a Nigerian national from Niger Delta River State loses D90,000 to Senegalese Smugglers. Like […]
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Ahmad Gitteh Appointed Special Adviser to the Minister of Telecommunications and Digital Economy
Banjul, The Gambia-The appointment of Mr. Ahmad Gitteh as Special Adviser to the Minister of Telecommunications and Digital Economy has been warmly welcomed as a recognition of youth leadership, patriotism, and democratic commitment. Mr. Gitteh, a founding member of the ruling NPP and a pro-democracy activist in the Gambian diaspora, […]
EU allocates 1.7 billion dalasi to support senior secondary education in The Gambia
Press Release The European Union allocates 1.7 billion dalasi to support senior secondary education Banjul, 27 November 2025 –The European Union and the Government of The Gambia have signed a Financing Agreement for the programme “EU Support to Improve Secondary Education for The Youth (EU-ISEY)”. The new programme, worth approx. […]
A Collective Voice for Gender Justice: From Grassroots Action in Nigeria To Policy Impact in The Gambia
By Ousman A. Marong & Anibe Idajili The sun in Kontagora, a town in Nigeria’s Niger State, usually a strong presence, felt like a premonition of an impending violation one afternoon in March, 2025. Amina was just a four-year-old girl with innocent bright eyes until everything changed, tragically. The man […]
