The United Kingdom renewed its list of sanctioned individuals on Monday, including The Gambia’s former president Yahya Jammeh, his wife Zineb Jammeh, and former National Intelligence Agency chief Yankuba Badjie. The United Kingdom has maintained broadened travel bans and economic sanctions against the three for human rights violations. Jammeh, whose […]
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Former ActionAid Executive Director Dr. Kujeh Manneh passes away
The death has been announced of Dr. Kujejatou Manneh, former Executive Director of ActionAid The Gambia and one-time Gambian Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, on Saturday, 16th December 2023. Dr. Manneh had served as Executive Director of ActionAid -The Gambia between 2007 and 2013. She was also appointed as Gambia‘s […]
MJFC Commemorates UDHR on International Human Rights Day
PRESS RELEASE: The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on International Human Rights Day on 10th December 2023. The day is usually set aside to assess progress in the implementation of […]
Ambassador Momodou Lamin Bah presents Letters Of Credence to the Governor General of Canada, H.E. Mary J May Simon
by Saikou Ceesay His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, the Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America with cumulative accreditation to Canada on Monday December 4th, 2023 presented his Letters of Credence to the Governor General of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary J […]
