AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWomen’s Rights & Courts: The Supreme Court’s ongoing FGM case is framed as a turning point for women’s rights in The Gambia, with proceedings hearing expert testimony before adjourning to July 14. Disability Inclusion: His Worship Muhammed Krubally is highlighted as the country’s first visually impaired Principal Magistrate and a leading disability rights voice. Healthcare Access: FaBB Foundation commissioned The Gambia’s first-ever Accident & Emergency Unit at Bansang General Hospital, aiming to cut emergency delays for Central River communities. Environment & Community Life: Ebo Town’s wetland is under threat from illegal backfilling and construction, as residents say protected mangrove areas are being erased. Security & Community Policing: Gambia Police renewed its peacebuilding pledge with a joint peace initiative involving Senegal border communities, stressing dialogue and early warning. Culture & Heritage: NCAC Director Jarju selected for a UNESCO heritage mentorship programme in Paris, with a focus on strengthening World Heritage governance. Sports & Youth: TMT FC captain Kaddy Jallow and defender Fatou Fatty depart for Bhutan’s Paro FC, marking a historic international club move. Education & Safety: A Brikama court sentenced a female student to three years for stabbing her teacher, reigniting debate on teacher safety.
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