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All you need to know about Gambian journalists’ prosecution over “Defamatory” story against Barrow

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All you need to know about Gambian journalists’ prosecution over “Defamatory” story against Barrow

Mariam Sankanu October 21, 2024 0

For the past weeks, the case of two Gambian journalists has been making headlines over a legal...

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False! The TransGambia Corridor is not part of Senegal.

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False! The TransGambia Corridor is not part of Senegal.

Mariam Sankanu September 20, 2024 0

Claim: “The President of the Senegal Transport Union, Gora Khouma, in an interview, has said that the...

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Understanding the Senegal-Gambia Border Crisis over the E-Tracking System

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Understanding the Senegal-Gambia Border Crisis over the E-Tracking System

Mariam Sankanu September 18, 2024 0

Full Text There has been tension between the Senegal Transport Union and Gambian authorities at the Senegambia...

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Land grabbing in The Gambia and Barrow’s “Death Threats” against Opposition Leader

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Land grabbing in The Gambia and Barrow’s “Death Threats” against Opposition Leader

Mariam Sankanu August 30, 2024 0

Background Disagreement over land ownership has led to a conflict between the president of The Gambia and...

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Does Senegal plan on stopping its electricity supply to The Gambia?

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Does Senegal plan on stopping its electricity supply to The Gambia?

Mariam Sankanu August 29, 2024 0

The Gambia has experienced a surge in power cuts over the last couple of weeks, causing people...

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Examining controversy over D2.5 million vehicle acquisition for The Gambian lawmakers

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Examining controversy over D2.5 million vehicle acquisition for The Gambian lawmakers

Mariam Sankanu August 31, 2023 0

In July 2023, Toyota Landcruiser Prados were procured for members of The Gambia’s National Assembly. The vehicles...

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Analysing claims EU bribed The Gambia government to deport migrants from Europe

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Analysing claims EU bribed The Gambia government to deport migrants from Europe

Mariam Sankanu August 9, 2023 0

Since 2019, heated debates have been around the mass deportation of Gambian migrants from Europe. Some had...

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The OIC Conference: Can The Gambia host it, or will it be postponed again?

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The OIC Conference: Can The Gambia host it, or will it be postponed again?

Mariam Sankanu July 3, 2023 0

The chances of The Gambia successfully hosting one of the biggest international events – Organisation of Islamic...

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Explainer: How drifting is rapidly becoming a menace in The Gambian society

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Explainer: How drifting is rapidly becoming a menace in The Gambian society

Mariam Sankanu June 16, 2023 0

Stunt driving in public spaces has become rampant in The Gambia, predominantly amongst high school-age teenagers. Over...

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Is media freedom under threat? 

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Is media freedom under threat? 

Mariam Sankanu April 5, 2023 0

In a recent article by The Standard Newspaper, Lamin Queen Jammeh, The Gambia’s Information Minister, stated that...

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