As the tiny West African nation is emerging from the shadows of two-decade long dictatorship, a senior adviser at the Barcelona-based Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT), has warned Gambians to desist from being caught up in the euphoria that follows regime change, and which often leads to high expectations. Speaking[Read More…]
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Gambia Government Sides With Golden Lead
The Gambia Government has publicly thrown its weight behind a Chinese owned fish processing factory accused of dumping toxic sewage into Gambian waters. Golden Lead Import and Export Company in the coastal fishing village of Gunjur, Kombo South, is accused by environmental activist and residents of Gunjur of dumping waste[Read More…]
Gambian Arrested In Italy For Planning Terror Attack
Italian police have arrested a Gambian man suspected of planning an attack on behalf of the terrorist group, Islamic State (IS). Alagie Touray, 21, was arrested on April 20 as he was leaving a mosque in Licola, near the southern city of Naples, after local authorities received a tip off[Read More…]
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