Zimbabwe singer Anita Jackson made fans happy when she came back to social media after having her baby. She had stayed away from posting during her pregnancy and people really missed seeing her updates. The music star returned with photos of her new child and her boyfriend together.
Anita went all out for her partner's birthday celebration recently. She bought him expensive presents and shared sweet pictures online of their special day. Her boyfriend felt amazed by all the gifts she gave him and posted about how much he loved her kindness.
Fans loved seeing the couple show their feelings for each other publicly. Many people commented on their posts saying how cute they looked together. Some followers joked about wanting the expensive...
President Adama Barrow spoke well of his Justice Minister during a speech at the National Assembly on Thursday. He said Dawda Jallow helped bring quick and fair justice to all people living in Gambia. The president praised how the Justice Ministry made great progress during 2024. They worked hard to protect human rights and make sure everyone gets treated fairly under the law.
The government finished writing a new constitution draft last year. Barrow said this major document went before parliament members for review. His team also passed the Victims Reparations Act to help people who suffered abuse in past years. A special group was formed to handle these old human rights problems that happened before.
Gambia fought against people who...
Gambia will host a major health conference next year. First Lady Fatoumatta Bah Barrow made the announcement during a summit meeting with other African and Asian leaders. The Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary Conference comes to Banjul from October 14 to 15 in 2025. She spoke about how her country works with the foundation to improve medical care for women and children.
The partnership has trained many doctors since 2017. These medical professionals learned about cancer treatment, fertility care, diabetes management and baby health. Gambian hospitals gained specialists who help sick people across the nation. The training programs have made healthcare much better for ordinary citizens.
Education programs also help young girls stay...
Child Fund gave over 1,000 bikes to Gambia's education ministry on Thursday. The charity wants kids who walk far distances to reach school more easily. They held the ceremony at their Kanifing office with government officials attending.
The bikes come from a bigger project called Zero Out of School Children. Education Above All Foundation pays for it through UNICEF. Several groups work together to help every child attend primary school across the country.
Musu Kuta Comma runs Child Fund and said they plan to give 3,000 bikes total. The group already handed over 500 bikes in December 2023. They gave another 1,000 bikes last August and delivered 1,040 more this week.
Government data shows some children miss school because they cannot...
The Gambia's transport minister checked out road work happening across Foni and liked what he saw. Ebrima Sillah spent Monday looking at the Lot 4 project that covers over 22 kilometers of new roads. The minister brought along top officials from his department and road experts to see how things were going. He told reporters the roads would connect villages that have waited decades for better transport links. People living in places like Darsalam will finally have good access to main highways.
The road project splits into four different sections covering various parts of the region. Workers have finished most of the earthwork and pavement on two sections already. Engineers said the whole project sits at about 70 percent complete right...
The Gambia's travel training school won a major prize for helping tourism workers across West Africa. African Travel Quarterly picked the Institute of Travel and Tourism of The Gambia for their Balafon Travel Awards. The group earned praise for teaching people and building skills throughout the region. They work with government offices and travel groups to make tourism better everywhere.
The award ceremony happens at the Accra Weizo Conference on June 27th at a hotel in Ghana's capital. Tourism ministers and travel business leaders from six countries will attend the big event. People from Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Sierra Leone, Ghana and The Gambia will gather together. The conference has become a key meeting place for travel industry...
A man from Chipinge got life behind bars for killing a teenage house worker last year. Fanuel Ndapota beat 19-year-old Purity Mlambo to death with a bicycle part at her workplace. A young witness heard groaning sounds around nine at night and saw Ndapota looking through the dining room window. The killer held a metal object and chased the boy away before running from the scene.
The witness found Mlambo lying on her bed with blood coming from her ear and mouth. Her pants had been pulled down and her phone was missing from the room. Police found pink sandals and a grey work coat that Ndapota left behind during his escape. Officers caught him near Save River with help from local people.
Ndapota helped detectives find the stolen phone...
A senior police detective got beaten up and robbed right in the heart of Harare. Four men went to court but only one faced punishment for the attack. The victim was Alexandra Jachi who runs the murder investigation unit for the city police force.
Jachi noticed cars following him as he drove home to Chitungwiza from Highfield that evening. He pulled over at Jongwe Corner hoping to stay safe from the stalkers. Two men jumped out and ran straight toward his vehicle.
The detective got out and fired his gun into the air as a warning. One attacker kept coming forward despite the gunshot. Jachi shot the man in the leg but he still charged ahead and knocked the officer down with something hard.
The gang beat Jachi until he passed out...
A young mother from Mbare lost her four-year-old son to a fake religious leader two weeks back. Priscilla Mbombo trusted someone calling himself Madzibaba John when her child fell sick. She spoke with the man over the phone about her baby's health problems and arranged to meet him at Tsiga Grounds at five in the evening. The woman wanted prayers and healing for her sick little boy.
The supposed prophet told Priscilla to find a red piece of cloth for the religious ceremony. She believed his words and left her son with Madzibaba John during the search. When she came back with the cloth, both the man and her child had vanished completely. Priscilla has been hunting for them since the first day of June but cannot find any trace.
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