The First Lady of the Gambia has selected by the African Union Commission to lead the West African region’s efforts in ensuring a pollution-free Africa. Fatou Bah-Barrow was selected at the just concluded at the First Ladies’ Dialogue during the 32nd ordinary summit of the African Union held on February[Read More…]
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Gambian Cancer Patient Kicked Out Of British Hospital
A Gambian man who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer has been sent away from a British hospital because he was not eligible for free NHS care. According to The Guardian Newspaper, Saloum, 54, who campaigned against female genital mutilation and has asked for his surname not to be used, fled[Read More…]
Health: Rise In Type 2 Diabetes Among Afro-Caribbean
(JollofNews) – Type 2 diabetes is on the rise among the Afro-Caribbean population in the UK, and many are still unaware of the risk it poses to their health. Muritala Bakare finds out what is causing the rise. Bola Pedro has just finished his evening dose of NovaRapid insulin injection, with[Read More…]