The Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday reported 69 new positive cases of covid-19, bringing the country’s total number of infections to 7,547; 5,023 recovered, 137 deaths and 2,386 under treatment.
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AGA Global extends Ramadan benevolence to 5 families
Apr 27, 2020, 12:16 PM
As Muslims commenced fasting in this year’s Holy month of Ramadan, AGA Global Ambassadors UK/Gambia, over the weekend supported five Gambian families with one hundred and fifty pounds sterling.
Coronavirus: AGA Global supports Gambians with rice, sanitary materials
Apr 8, 2020, 3:49 PM
AGA Global Ambassadors UK/Gambia, over the weekend donated 12 bags of 25kg rice to families in various Gambian communities who are currently not able to earn funds to provide food to feed their families during the isolation period of covid-19 pandemic.
P-ARI Foundation supports Jeshwang Prison with food, sanitary items
May 4, 2020, 1:49 PM
P-ARI Foundation, a self-funded intervention founded in 1976 with its primary intervention in Africa has supported Jeshwang prison with 50 bags of rice, 50 bags of 10kg of sugar and four hand washing buckets.
IMF Grants Debt Relief To Gambia, Others
Apr 15, 2020, 3:40 PM
As campaign mounts on the high debt scene on African states, the International Monetary Fund has this week approved immediate debt service relief for The Gambia, among eighteen (18) other African countries. While the measures announced offer breathing space for an initial period of six months, it forms wide-enough a gap allowing financial resources to be channelled towards other pressing sectors.
Martina’s Foundation gives hospital beds, mattresses to Brikama District Hospital
Jun 18, 2020, 12:35 PM
Martina’s Foundation, a registered charity in The Gambia on Monday extended benevolence to Brikama District hospital with the presentation of items to maternity and outpatient units of the hospital.
Kanuforo Entertainment appoints new manager
Apr 20, 2020, 1:21 PM
Lamin A. Barry has been appointed as the new manager of Kanuforo Entertainment Music System, following the signing of a two-year contract with the company.
AIUWA graduates 203 medical students, others amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Jun 1, 2020, 12:05 PM
A total of 203 students in different fields including medicine, pharmacy, general nursing and nursing anesthesia have graduated from the American International University West Africa (AIUWA) via online due to coronavirus pandemic.
The Balance Crew gives food aid to needy families
May 28, 2020, 1:23 PM
The Balance Crew, a youth-led organisation with the mission to contribute to the socio-economic development of The Gambia and the promotion of ideas of young people, has recently distributed over 19 package of food aid to needy families amid Covid-19.