Tag: Gambia
the painter Moulaye Sarr exhibits his works in Banjul
In Gambia, Moulaye Sarr is one of the few painters who manage to make a living from their activity. On the occasion of an exhibition of his works, in Banjul,…
Gambia plants 1,000 trees as part of Africa’s Great Green Wall
The Great Green Wall project, which initially aimed to sow 100 million hectares of forest between Dakar and Djibouti, is evolving in the face of unconvincing results, particularly with the…
the International Court of Justice assumes jurisdiction
The case before the International Court of Justice between Gambia and Burma is entering a new stage. The judges confirmed this Friday their jurisdiction to hear the merits of the…
Gambia suspends timber export to avoid trafficking from Casamance
In The Gambia, the government bans all timber exports. A strong measure to try once again to prevent rare woods – and in particular rosewood – from being illegally transported…
government suspends employees accused of crimes under Jammeh regime
This may be the beginning of a change in The Gambia. The victims had been waiting for several months for the government to act and implement the recommendations of the…
Congo recover against Gambia in qualifying
Slapped by Mali on the first day, Congo-Brazzaville got back on track on Wednesday June 8, during the second day of the CAN 2023 qualifiers. Opposed to Gambia, the Red…
Nearly 200 Gambian migrants return to the country
One hundred and ninety-three Gambians landed at Banjul airport last weekend from Libya and Niger. A return on a voluntary basis and coordinated by the United Nations agency for migration.…
Yahya Jammeh victims still awaiting legal action
In this white paper, we have looked at the findings of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission, and we direct the government to consider its recommendations. We want issues of…
strong reactions following Belmadi’s comments on arbitration
The words of the Algerian team coach Djamel Belmadi on refereeing in Africa and more particularly on the Gambian Bakary Gassama, referee of a crucial match lost against Cameroon, provoked…
the displaced Senegalese who fled the violence in the north of Casamance have still not returned
In Senegal, on March 12, the Senegalese army launched a special operation against the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) led by Salif Sadio, in the north of this…