The Gambian government must abolish the laws and iron fisted practices that have resulted in two decades of widespread human rights violations, Amnesty International said as it joined forces with other human rights groups for a global day of action marking 20 years since President Jammeh’s seizure of power.
Year: 2014
Study On Effects Of Mother’s Diet On Child’s Genes In Gambia Published
(JollofNews) – Study on women in rural Gambia has found that a mother’s diet before conception can permanently affect how her child’s genes function. The study which was conducted by researchers from the MRC International Nutrition Group, based at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and MRC Unit,[Read More…]
Senegal Follows Ivory Coast On Bond Sales Trail
(JollofNews) – Senegal is meeting with investors in the US and Europe this week to pitch a new $500m government bond, days after the Ivory Coast began a sales trail for its own $500m bond.