2024 Archives

Berlin hosts Conference on Strengthening Democracy in Africa, G7

mmglobalnews / 10 months

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Dakar, Senegal – The German Foundation for Africa and partners recently held a conference on strengthening democracy in Africa and the G7 Countries. The two-day event held on September 26-27 at Germany’s Federal Foreign Office in Berlin was characterized with lively debates on the theme: “How to deal with the increasing systemic competition and external […]

Swiss Court Hears A Worse Case Press Violation

mmglobalnews / 10 months

5 min read

By Sanna Camara His only crime was he stepped into the shoes of the editor-in-chief of a private, perhaps the most critical newspaper in The Gambia under Jammeh, The Independent. Within a year, he found himself at the NIA, beaten, arm-broken, face cut with military bayonet, asked to dig his own grave – all within […]

Sonko breaks silence, blames Jammeh for rights violation

mmglobalnews / 11 months

4 min read

Embattled former Gambian Interior minister undergoing trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity charges committed in The Gambia, has broken his silence yesterday 9 January 2024 in Swiss court, bringing his championship of human rights and rule of law in The Gambia, while blaming his former boss for crimes he is alleged to have committed […]

The Namie Foundation- organised National Teacher Prize of The Gambia

mmglobalnews / 11 months

1 min read

In the news, The Namie Foundation– organised National Teacher Prize of The Gambia today unveiled the regional winners of the Prize at a press conference in Banjul. The National Judges announced the 7 winners to the press, who will now proceed to the national level ahead of the award event slated for February 15, 2024 […]

Bishop of Banjul Encourages “a More Responsible Approach” to 2024, says Humans are not Robots

mmglobalnews / 11 months
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By Sanna Camara Most Revd Bannie E. F. Manga, Presiding Bishop and Chairman of The Gambia Christian Council has called on Gambians to take a more proactive responsibility for life and its everyday activities, instead of a tardy mentality of predestining whatever one encounters as designed by God (Ndogal lii Yalla). As Bishop of the […]

9,000 jobs, 4,000 SMEs: Youth Council Decries Increasing Trend of Irregular Migration

mmglobalnews / 11 months

2 min read

The executive Director of the National Youth Council, Mr Alhagie Jarjue said the thousands of jobs created and small businesses established have not been able to reverse the trends of Gambian youths journeying through the backway to Europe, with so many dying in deserts and at high season each year. “Despite all [the] investments and […]

Berlin hosts Conference on Strengthening Democracy in Africa, G7

Swiss Court Hears A Worse Case Press Violation

Sonko breaks silence, blames Jammeh for rights violation

The Namie Foundation- organised National Teacher Prize of The Gambia

Bishop of Banjul Encourages “a More Responsible Approach” to 2024, says Humans are not Robots

9,000 jobs, 4,000 SMEs: Youth Council Decries Increasing Trend of Irregular Migration

Africa Must Not Be Quick To.

Gambian-German Cooperation Goes Full Swing

GTBoard Says Kotu Wetlands Allocated to.

How Nigeria’s First $5bn FLNG Project.

Africa Must Not Be.

Gambian-German Cooperation Goes Full.

GTBoard Says Kotu Wetlands.