United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded $28.5 million to The Gambia to assist the country’s food security program. The funds are being awarded through the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, which is administered by USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service. This award is part of President[Read More…]
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Trafficking In Persons Report: Thumbs-Down For Gambia
PRESS RELEASE! Banjul, The Gambia – On July 19, 2022, the U.S. State Department released the 22nd Annual Trafficking In Persons (TIP) Report assessing anti-trafficking efforts of 188 governments, including The Gambia. The report ranks the Gambia to Second Tier after assessing the country as not fully meeting the minimum[Read More…]
“Amnesty For Sanna Sabally Is Like Granting Amnesty For Yahya Jammeh.” – Says Mamodou Sillah
November 11 victim, Mamodou Sillah, has likened the amnesty for former Junta second-in-command, Sanna Sabally, to a possible decision absolving Yahya Jammeh of guilt in the crimes committed under his two-decade long regime. Sillah made this remark during a press conference that was convened on Saturday at the victims’ center[Read More…]