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DLEAG Arrests 21 Suspects, Seizes 11,771 Ecstasy Pills and Suspected Crystal Meth at Banjul Airport
By CTV Africa The Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) says it has arrested 21 suspected drug offenders, including two foreign nationals allegedly found with large quantities of suspected illicit drugs at the Banjul International Airport. According to DLEAG,โฆ
Blood on the Highway โ The Deadly Road Safety Crisis Claiming Lives Across Gambia
By Pa Modou Cham The growing number of fatal road accidents across The Gambia has once again thrust road safety into the national spotlight, with authorities, transport operators and industry stakeholders warning that unless urgent reforms are implemented, more livesโฆ
Banjul North NAM Donates Baby Supplies and Medical Gloves to EFSTH
By CTV Africa The Office of the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, Hon. Momodou Lamin Bah, has donated essential supplies to the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) to support mothers, newborns, and healthcare workers. The donation includedโฆ
Liberian Health Authorities Dismiss Ebola Rumours, Confirm No Cases in Country
By CTV Africa Health authorities in Liberia have dismissed circulating social media reports claiming an Ebola outbreak in the country, insisting that there are currently no suspected, probable or confirmed cases of the deadly virus. In a joint statement issuedโฆ
Gambian Lawmaker Honoured Among Africaโs Health Champions at Nairobi Summit
Hon. Modou Lamin B. Bah has been recognised among six African lawmakers honoured by the French National Assembly for their leadership and advocacy in advancing health equity across the continent. The recognition was announced during the Franco-Kenyan/African Parliamentary Appeal forโฆ
Ruto Pushes Kenya as Africaโs Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Hub
By Pa Modou Cham William Samoei Ruto, President of Kenya has unveiled an ambitious plan to position Kenya as a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing and health innovation hub for Africa, calling for stronger continental cooperation to unlock the continentโs industrial potential.โฆ
Lamin Fatty Raises Alarm Over Gaps in Rape Bail Laws
Former Child Protection Alliance boss, Lamin Faffy, has raised serious concerns over the implementation of the Sexual Offences Act 2013, warning that critical gaps in bail proceedings are undermining justice for survivors of rape. In a detailed analysis, Fatty saidโฆ
Hon. Bah Calls for Urgent Investment in Youth, Reproductive Health at Continental Conference
Hon. Modou Lamin B. Bah, National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, has called for bold and coordinated action to harness Africaโs growing youth population, warning that the continent risks missing a โonce-in-a-generation opportunityโ if urgent investments are not madeโฆ
US State Department and Liberia sign $124 million MOU, first in West Africa
PRESS RELEASE Liberia is 3rd country in Africa to sign this bilateral agreement preceded only by Kenya and Rwanda. The Government of the Republic of Liberia, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)โฆ