A dead and decomposing whale has been found along the shores of Tanji Beach, according to reliable sources. This marks the second dead whale found along the Gambian coastline within a month, as another was recently found on the shores of Barra. Unfortunately, there have not been any active official[Read More…]
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Covid-19 Increased Number Of Dropouts Among Schoolchildren – Gambia First Lady
First Lady Madam Fatoumatta Bah Barrow has said the Covid-19 pandemic increased the number of dropouts among schoolchildren in The Gambia. She made the disclosure at the recent launching of the Zero Out of School Children in The Gambia project at the OIC Conference Centre in Bijilo. “Like many least[Read More…]
‘Open Defecation Still Practiced In LRR’
The regional health director of Lower River Health Region has revealed that open defecation is still practiced in the region, citing poverty as one of the main causes. Mr. Bolong S. Jobarteh told GRTS recently that though open defecation has been consigned to the past in some relatively affluent communities,[Read More…]
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