BAKAU, Gambia -- Sharp sounds of clanking machetes cut the air as a warning that the Kankurang is coming. Fearful children nearby run inside their homes as the scary figure approaches, grunting.

For the neutral, debutants are easy to latch on to. This is even more so the case when, as with Gambia, success has been achieved after a long, deliberate quest. The Scorpions have had a number of ...

Gambia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, offering hope to other African countries trying to eradicate the painful eye disease. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), ...

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The World Bank has released its first Economic Update on The Gambia, an annual publication that highlights recent economic trends, medium-term macroeconomic outlook and discusses development issues ...

This article is part of UPROAR, a Small Media initiative that is urging governments to address digital rights challenges at the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The coronavirus pandemic ushered in new ...

Polls opened in Gambia on Saturday with voters using a unique voting system, marbles dropped in each candidate’s ballot drum, in a tightly fought presidential election that will test stability and ...

The Council today decided to temporarily suspend the application of certain provisions in the visa code to nationals of The Gambia. This decision was taken due to the country’s lack of cooperation on ...

BANJUL, The Gambia, April 16, 2021—Today, the World Bank Board approved $8 million additional financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to provide The Gambia with safe and ...

Human Rights Watch has joined 16 other groups in support of the United Nations Working Group on Enforced Disappearances’ call for a hybrid court to prosecute crimes during the presidency of Yahya ...