Mariam Sankanu is a Gambian investigative journalist with Malagen, The Gambia's premier media platform specialised in ...

A survivor and the founder of the organization Women in Liberation & Leadership (WILL), Baldeh, 41, is a leading activist fighting against the practice in Gambia. Although FGM has been banned in her ...

Dozens of Gambian women have travelled to Saudi Arabia to work as domestic workers as part of the government's effort to ...

In an expansive interpretation of Article 21 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court has emphatically declared that torture in ...

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a significant issue in The Gambia, where, according to UNICEF, approximately 76 ...

Though no law currently bans intravaginal taba, its taboo nature prompts the secrecy surrounding it – and both sellers and ...

GAMBIA’S ex-leader left the country he ruled for 22 years late on Saturday after ... We don’t consider it legally binding on us.” Human rights activists have repeatedly called for Mr Jammeh to be held ...

ECOWAS leaders approved the establishment of the Special Tribunal for The Gambia in December 2024. This hybrid court can conduct trials inside or outside the country. Whether it succeeds will depend ...

The United Nations Annual World Happiness Report of 2025 is out. Read on to know the top 20 happiest countries on earth.

Banjul, The Gambia - In an ambitious effort to address chemicals and waste management challenges in The Gambia, the United Nations Development ...