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Gambia court sentences soldier to 12 years in prison for leading foiled coup
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoGambia's high court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 12 years in prison for leading a foiled coup...
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 rejects an effort to reverse a ban on female genital cutting, but a new vote could come soon
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoLawmakers in Gambia on Monday rejected, for now, an attempt to repeal a ban on female genital...
Gambia appoints former civil service head as new vice president
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's President Adama Barrow on Friday appointed a former head of civil service, Muhammad B. S. Jallow, to replace the West African country's late Vice President Badara ...
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...
Ranked: The 14 wildest past jobs of presidents, popes and prime ministers. And Zelenskyy's isn't...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months ago(Clockwise from top left) Before they were presidents: Ali Bongo Ondimba, Volodymyr Zelenskyy,...
Gambia could scrap its landmark ban on female genital mutilation
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Gambia is on the brink of becoming the first nation in the world to reverse a ban on female...
A US importer and Indian producer are under scrutiny for kidney deaths in the Gambia
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPolice in the Gambia named a US company in its first report investigating dozens of child deaths...
Gambian vice president dies of illness, president says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's Vice-President Badara Alieu Joof has died of illness in India, President Adama Barrow said on Wednesday. Joof, 65, was appointed vice president of the West African ...
Gambia charges eight soldiers over foiled coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGambia charged eight soldiers with treason and conspiracy on Friday for their role in a foiled coup last month, the government said in a statement. The government said on Dec. 21 that a group ...
