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…]
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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…]
President Barrow Hails Gambia’s Friendship With The Rest Of The World
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has reiterated the importance his administration attaches to consolidating friendship and bilateral cooperation with all countries. Receiving letters of credence from envoys from Romania, Brazil and Kosovo at State House, Banjul, Mr Barrow said the Gambia is on the path of consolidating democracy, independence[Read More…]
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