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Gambia: Suspected Migrant Boat Catches Fire Off North Bank Coast, Several Injured

All Africa 16 Jun 2026
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Gambia Cracks Down on Drug Trafficking: Multiple Arrests Made in Anti-Narcotics Operations

Foroyaa 16 Jun 2026
By Nelson Manneh ... Mr ... Currently, all arrested individuals remain in custody as investigations continue into their activities and potential connections within the wider network of drug trafficking in The Gambia ... ....
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Africa: All of Africa Today - June 16, 2026

All Africa 16 Jun 2026
Monrovia -- Niger Strips Exiled Opposition Leader of Nationality ....
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Paramount Chief Jarjursey takes oath of office

The Point 16 Jun 2026
Chief Jarjursey also extended his appreciation to the President of The Gambia for the trust bestowed upon him through this appointment ... He emphasised that the elevation of Chief Jarjursey reflects his dedication to leadership and service ... ....
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Dr. Sallah honoured for pioneering contributions to child health, medical edu

The Point 16 Jun 2026
In 1982, he returned home and made history as The Gambia’s first Gambian paediatrician in clinical practice ... He served as Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of The Gambia and remained a member of the council for over two decades.
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Lawmakers’ failure to turn up suspends parliamentary sitting

The Point 16 Jun 2026
These included the Labour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2026, the second reading of the Gambia Immigration Bill, 2026, and the ongoing consideration of the ...
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No girl should live in fear: Parliamentarians renew fight against SGBV

The Point 16 Jun 2026
Secka described the gathering as a critical moment for The Gambia ... 40% of ever-married women in The Gambia have experienced physical, sexual or emotional violence from a current or former partner.
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National Research Fund launched to drive innovation, development

The Point 16 Jun 2026
Professor Gomez also launched the NRIF Endowment Fund, which aims to raise D100 million to ensure the long-term sustainability of research financing in The Gambia ... “Together, let us build a Gambia ...
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Amie Bojang challenges competence of state’s appeal on Sukuta-Jabang shooting trial

The Point 16 Jun 2026
Counsel LK Mbodge also informed the court that the motion on Notice cannot be heard by the Court of Appeal in the face of the incompetent appeal ... When the case was mentioned in court yesterday, Hon ... Hon ... Hon ... ....
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Gambian chef honoured as Culinary Icon of Africa

The Point 16 Jun 2026
The Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria has recognized a leading figure in African gastronomy as a Culinary Icon of Africa ... ....
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Wellingara police probe truck driver’s death in Nema apartment

The Point 16 Jun 2026
A source who speaks to our reporter on the condition of anonymity has stated that CCTV footage from the premises allegedly shows a woman making repeated visits to the apartment ... ....
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Suspected migrant boat catches fire off North Bank Coast, several injured

The Point 16 Jun 2026
In a statement, the Gambia Police Force reaffirmed its commitment to protecting lives and property and pledged continued support to all efforts aimed at ensuring public safety and security ... ....
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Gambia: Gambia, Senegal Seal Landmark Cooperation Agreements

All Africa 15 Jun 2026
The Gambia and Senegal have signed a series of ...
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Gambia, Senegal seal landmark cooperation agreements

The Point 15 Jun 2026
In his address, President Barrow described the Council as a mandate to “consolidate our historic bond for present and future generations.” He reaffirmed The Gambia’s commitment to fully implementing ...
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Gambia: Missing $48m Forensic Lab Sparks Uproar in National Assembly

All Africa 15 Jun 2026
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