People across The Gambia are discussing the 2024 draft constitution as it moves toward an important vote next month. Former UN leader Mohammed Ibn Chambas, who represents the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), is working with many groups to help them reach an...
A report from the Institute of Security Studies claims that ECOWAS troops staying in The Gambia hurt the country's independence. These troops, called Ecomig, first came in January 2017 after former president Yahya Jammeh refused to step down when he lost the election.
Ecomig was meant to keep...
The police leader, Mr. Seedy Touray, told people yesterday that his officers caught ten young people driving cars in dangerous ways. The police took these young drivers to court because they did stunts in Brusubi.
Many people see videos every day showing teens doing risky tricks with cars on...
The police boss, Mr. Seedy Touray, had to fix a big problem yesterday. A police lady named Binta Njie posted something on Facebook about a man who was mean to people from Kiang. The man, Mr. Baboucar Bahoum, said the people of Kiang were not thankful after they did not vote for his party.
Ms...
People from The Gambia went to Vienna, Austria. Deputy Speaker Seedy Njie led this group. They talked about nuclear energy with important people at the International Atomic Energy Agency.
The boss of the agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi, met with them. They talked about keeping nuclear materials...
Gambians who live in the United Kingdom came together at Methodist Central Hall in Westminster to celebrate their country's independence from Britain sixty years ago. The Gambia High Commission in London helped make this big party happen.
Many important people came to the party. Some were from...
Mr. Seedy Keita, who takes care of money for The Gambia, met with seven important people from the African Development Bank. They talked about working together to help The Gambia grow stronger.
Mr. Keita thanked the Bank for building the Senegambia Bridge. This bridge helps people travel between...
The people of Senegal made a big step toward peace. The government of Senegal talked with a group called the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance. They signed a paper saying they wanted to stop fighting, which has gone on for more than 40 years!
Casamance is a special part of Senegal. It...
NICE Trust taught reporters from the Hora Press Club in Mzimba how to find hidden stories. These reporters learned ways to discover important problems in their communities and how to show when leaders need to do better jobs.
Aaron Luhanga works for NICE in Mzimba. He said reporters help people...
ASUS made a new computer part called the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti. This special part helps computers show pictures and games much better. It uses something called Blackwell design, which makes games look very pretty with good lighting and shadows.
This computer part costs about 749 dollars. It has...
A British man died, and another British man hurt himself when they were climbing in Norway. They were climbing a frozen waterfall on Gaustatoppen mountain last Friday. A big snow slide, called an avalanche, came down the mountain and hit them.
The rescue teams helped one man right away. They...
South Africa will host a major meeting called the G20 this year. It started leading the G20 group in December 2024, making it the first African country to do so.
The G20 works like a team. Three countries help each other—the one leading right now, the one that led before, and the one that will...
Walter Magaya dreams of building 10 football stadiums by 2032. He wants Zimbabwe to host big football games like COSAFA and AFCON tournaments.
Magaya told reporters about his plans when they visited Chahwanda Stadium in Kwekwe on Wednesday. He promised that the stadiums would meet all the rules...
Patricia Mwaruta, 51, is the deputy head at Zengeza 4 High School. She went to court in Harare because she was accused of trying to get someone to give her money unfairly.
The judge, Mrs Marehwanazvo Gofa, let Patricia pay US$150 to stay out of jail. Patricia must come back to court on March...
Britain plans to impose special rules on Rwanda very soon. These rules are called sanctions. They are being implemented because Rwanda might help fighters in Congo, which is next to Rwanda.
Ray Collins works for the British government. Someone asked him if Britain would make these rules for...
The court had to wait again because Mike Chimombe didn't come. His lawyers said he was sick with an infection. Judge Pisirayi Kwenda heard that Mike became sick on the weekend. The doctors think he will feel better in seven days.
"Mr. Chimombe cannot stand trial today because he isn't feeling...
A journalist named Blessed Mhlanga will have to stay in jail for two more nights. He works for Alpha Media Holdings (AMH). On Tuesday, a judge in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, said that Blessed must wait until Thursday to find out if he can leave jail.
The police think Blessed did something...
Kwame Baffoe, who people call Abronye, is an important man in the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He's the leader of the NPP in the Bono Region. Abronye had to go talk to some people at the National Investigative Bureau (NIB). He was there for many hours, answering their questions.
Abronye said some...
Emelia Arthur is a very important person. She's the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, which means she helps care for all the fish and farms in Ghana. On Monday, she visited a special place called R & B Farms in Gomoa Nsuem in the Gomoa Central District.
Emelia wanted to see how the farm...
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