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Fuel Price Hikes Impact Gambian Households

The Gambia is a place where nothing comes easy—where people stretch every dalasi, and every little change in the price of rice or bread matters. Lately, though, it’s not just bread or rice on people’s minds. It’s the cost of fuel and the way...
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Opinion: Billions Spent Reacting While Smugglers Profit Upstream – A Call for Real Change on the Atlantic Migration Route

By Adrian Corish, Founder, Africa Migration Advisory Centre (AMAC) Every year, thousands of young West Africans risk everything to reach Europe, crammed onto boats bound for the Canary Islands. Each journey is a tragedy in the making, and yet the system that fuels these departures...
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Fuel Price Hikes Impact Gambian Households

The Gambia is a place where nothing comes easy—where people stretch every dalasi, and...
Features

Opinion: Billions Spent Reacting While Smugglers Profit Upstream – A Call for Real Change on the Atlantic Migration Route

By Adrian Corish, Founder, Africa Migration Advisory Centre (AMAC) Every year, thousands of young West...
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Ousman Sonko’s Woes Persist as He Appeals Crimes Against Humanity Conviction in Switzerland

By Sanna Camara in Bellinzona Mr Ousman Sonko, who served as State Guards' Commander under...
Education

Silent Lessons, Loud Impact: The Gambia’s Only Deaf Arabic Teacher Shares His Story

Abdul Qadir Drammeh stands at the front of his classroom, chalk in hand, guiding...