2023 Archives

31
Dec

‘Migrant Deaths Not Just Statistics…’ Civil Society Leader Interrogates Subject

mmglobalnews / 10 months
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3 min read

By Sanna Camara The National General Secretary of The Gambia YMCA has interrogatedthe cases of migrations, especially in its regular form, resulting to deaths at uigh seas and deserts, warning the deaths Just reoreent Statistics but they are in fact, human lives I pursuit of dreams. Mr John Charles Njie, who represented the Ciio Aociety […]

31
Dec

Gambia says backway deaths a tragedy that must be stopped

mmglobalnews / 10 months
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2 min read

By Sanna Camara A two day national dialogue convened by Gambia government, civil society and NGOs had resolved to put an end to the recurring deaths in the deserts and high season of Gambian youths attempting to reach Europe through irregular means. About 200 participants drawn from community and religious based groups, political parties, youth […]

27
Dec

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Gambia Among African Countries To Enjoy Tax Waiver For China Market

mmglobalnews / 10 months
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3 min read

The Gambia, along with Angola, Congo, Madagascar, Mali and Mauritania will not pay duties on 98 per cent of taxable products starting January 2024. Beijing has granted these six African countries zero-tariff treatment on 98 per cent of products entering the Chinese market. This forms part of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s plan to boost […]

26
Dec

Bar Association Christmas Gift: Gongs for Urgent Reparations for Jammeh Victims

mmglobalnews / 10 months
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4 min read

Neneh is the first woman to kead the female lawyers association of The Gambia (FLAG) and subsequently to lead the Gambia Bar Association. She stands out for her uncompromising principles on human rights violations even under the dictatorship. Among the many names of human rights lawyers in The Gambia, the Bar could not have made a better decision of electing her to the position of President.

26
Dec

Senegal Litmus Test: Sonko Triumphs. Again

mmglobalnews / 10 months
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4 min read

Aminata Toure, former Prime Minister of Senegal who also served as Minister of Justice, reacted to the high court ruling on Sonko’s eligibility on her Twitter (X) handle thus: Bravo to the Judge of the High Court of #Dakar! An excellent step towards the reconciliation of the Senegalese people with their Justice… Mr Juan Branco, […]

26
Dec

Bold and Breaking Thatched-Roof Ceiling: Gambian-Swedes Clothing Brand Leads Fashion Industry

mmglobalnews / 10 months
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5 min read

By Sanna Camara in Banjul Elizabeth Rebecca Gomez, a Swedes Gambian of mid-forties, 25 years of which was spent living in Sweden. Ms Rebecca Gomez was one of the thousands of bold Diaspora members to break what she called “the thatched-roof ceiling” in the clothing industry that always sees Africa as a place for buying […]

14
Dec

Senegal Litmus Test: Sonko Triumphs. Again

mmglobalnews / 10 months
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4 min read

By Sanna Camara Aminata Toure, former Prime Minister of Senegal who also served as Minister of Justice, reacted to the high court ruling on Sonko’s eligibility on her Twitter (X) handle thus: Bravo to the Judge of the High Court of #Dakar! An excellent step towards the reconciliation of the Senegalese people with their Justice… […]

15
Jun

Trafficking in Persons: Gambia Fails Top Ranking in 2023

mmglobalnews / 1 year
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3 min read

The 2023 global Trafficking in Persons report has indicated “no evidence of improvement” on the part of The Gambia in effectively combating trafficking, which would enable it to attain a Tier 1 ranking this year. The Gambia therefore maintains its global ranking as as last year. Over the past seven years, The Gambia’s ranking as […]

29
May

Gambia Authorities Want No Further Heartbreak to Jammeh Victims

mmglobalnews / 1 year
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5 min read

Several victims of Yahya Jammeh continue to vent their impatience over the “slow pace” of the government action on the TRRC recommendations. A representative of the Ministry of Justice over the weekend told victims that the authorities are laying foundations for swift action and working to avoid any further heart break to victims in the […]

11
May

Malagen, Indeed, the Truth!

mmglobalnews / 1 year
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5 min read

My best part of the launch of Malagen was the interaction between the audience and panelists in the respective discussions. This provided an opportunity, the first time, for Malagen to come face-to-face with the readers, publicly and openly. The baby investigative publication has finally been christened, a little over two years since it started investigating […]

‘Migrant Deaths Not Just Statistics…’ Civil Society Leader Interrogates Subject

Gambia says backway deaths a tragedy that must be stopped

Gambia Among African Countries To Enjoy Tax Waiver For China Market

Bar Association Christmas Gift: Gongs for Urgent Reparations for Jammeh Victims

Senegal Litmus Test: Sonko Triumphs. Again

Bold and Breaking Thatched-Roof Ceiling: Gambian-Swedes Clothing Brand Leads Fashion Industry

Senegal Litmus Test: Sonko Triumphs. Again

Trafficking in Persons: Gambia Fails Top Ranking in 2023

Gambia Authorities Want No Further Heartbreak to Jammeh Victims

Malagen, Indeed, the Truth!

GTBoard Says Kotu Wetlands Allocated to.

How Nigeria’s First $5bn FLNG Project.

To President Barrow: Stop Arrest of.

Jammeh’s Ally Mohammad Bazzi Pleads Guilty.

GTBoard Says Kotu Wetlands.

How Nigeria’s First $5bn.

To President Barrow: Stop.