The obnoxious Golden Leaf lorry tank with some stenchy and dangerous industry waste hit a palm tree in Sambujang, a suburb of Gunjur close to Imam Lamin Touray’s Mosque. On Thursday 23rd March 2018, the people of Gunjur made good their threat and destroyed the waste pipe that discharge industrial[Read More…]
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Gambia: Nawec Boss Defends Electricity Deal With Senegal
The managing director of state-owned electricity and water utilities company, Nawec, has defended his decision to sign an energy deal with Senegal’s electricity company, SENELEC. Baba Fatajo said the deal is good for the Gambia and Gambians will benefit greatly from improved and more reliable energy supply. “The deal is good.[Read More…]
Unsafe Abortion In The Gambia And The Necessity For Legal Reform
(Courtesy of AfricLaw) In the Gambian context, the right of women to an informed choice and access to family planning and appropriate health-care service remains contentious due to the socio-cultural and religions dimensions. Being a society where deep-seated traditions and the Islamic religion play a major part in the life[Read More…]