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Gambia 'advanced' in exploring legal action over toxic Indian cough syrup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBANJUL (Reuters) -Gambia's government is "far advanced" in exploring avenues for potential legal...
Gambia foils alleged coup attempt, arrests four soldiers
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBANJUL (Reuters) -Gambian authorities have foiled a military coup attempt and arrested four soldiers...
Gambia offered $285 to the families of 70 children whose deaths have been linked to contaminated...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCough syrups collected in Banjul, The Gambia, on October 06, 2022. Indian authorities are...
Gambian lawmakers urge compensation for children’s deaths
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoBANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Gambian lawmakers on Wednesday urged compensation for the families of 70...
Gambian parliament debates bill to reverse ban on female genital mutilation
Reuters via AOL· 3 months agoBANJUL (Reuters) -Gambian lawmakers on Monday debated whether to repeal a ban on female genital...
The best winter sun holidays six hours from the UK
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAs sunset creeps closer to the end of the working day plenty of Brits are dreaming of a dose of vitamin D to top up the tan and start the new year with a...
‘They thought I was dead:’ North Miami mayor had seizure-like symptoms on Africa trip
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNorth Miami Mayor Alix Desulme suffered what he described as seizure-like symptoms during a recent...
Gambia urgently recalls syrups blamed for 66 child deaths
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGambia has launched an urgent door-to-door campaign to remove cough and cold syrups blamed for the deaths of more than 60 children from kidney injury in the tiny West African country. Speaking ...
Gambia confirms H5N1 bird flu on wild bird reserve near capital
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBANJUL (Reuters) -Gambian authorities have detected the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a wild bird reserve, the ministry of agriculture said in a statement seen by Reuters on Thursday, less ...
Gambia probes link between dozens of child deaths and paracetamol syrup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBANJUL (Reuters) -Gambia's government is investigating whether the deaths of dozens of young children from kidney failure in recent months are linked to paracetamol syrup, the head of the country's ...