The Gambia Police Force had since October 8, 2022, launched an investigation into the death of over 69 children due to the outbreak of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in The Gambia. A few days later, precisely on 11th October, the police issued their first public statement to give an update […]
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Deadly Cough Syrup and the Government Cover-Up
It is now reported that 70 children have died from AKI while the number of children suffering from the condition has not been announced by the Government until now. Not only is the Gambia Government lackadaisical in responding to this crisis but it has also neither been transparent nor demonstrated […]
The Death of 69 Children: Mr. President, you can as well call it “Mass Murder”
“I believe the children are the future, teach them well and let them lead the way show them all the beauty they possess inside, give them a sense of pride to make it easier, let the children’s laughter remind us how we used to be”. Greatest love of all. So […]
US Embassy extends condolences to bereaved families whose children died of AKI disease
Public Statement The United States Embassy in Banjul extends its deepest condolences to the families that have lost precious children due to Acute kidney Injury (AKI). As partners supporting the health and well-being of The Gambia and in response to a request from the Gambian Ministry of Health, the United […]