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Gambia For All (GFA) Statement on the recent natural disaster caused by severe windstorm
As news becomes available of the extent and severity of Wednesday night's windstorm, the Secretary General and Party Leader as well as the entire membership of Gambia For All (GFA) stand in solidarity with the victims who lost …
Mitigating Effect Of Windstorm: President Discloses Gov’t Activated ‘Emergency Preparedness…
By Buba Gagigo
Adama Barrow disclosed that his government activated the country's ‘Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan' to redress the damage caused by the windstorm.
"I wish to inform all citizens and residents of the…
Barrow Calls On Youth To Engage In Agriculture As Business Venture
President Adama Barrow has again called on the youth to engage in agriculture as a business venture.
He made the same call on able-bodied citizens of the country on Friday night.
“Agriculture is vital for our food security and…
Government Announces Measures To Facilitate Accessibility, Affordability Of Livestock
The Gambia government has announced 6 measures meant to facilitate the accessibility and affordability of livestock for the Tobaski festivity.
The 6 measures due for implementation in the country effective 10th July 2021…
NDMA Advises Tree Planting Could Reduce Impact Of Windstorms
By Landing Ceesay
The National Disaster Management Agency Executive Director, Sanna Dahaba has advised that tree planting could reduce the impact of windstorms.
“North Bank Region was hard hit by last night's windstorm because…
The Citizens’ Alliance extends its solidarity, sympathy, and support to all the families…
The catastrophic damage are highly consequential for the affected families, many of whom were already vulnerable to climate hazards and Environmental degradation.
Therefore, we strongly urge the government of The Gambia…
NPP Mourns Victims of Windstorm
PRESS RELEASE
Wednesday 7th July 2021.
The National People’s Party (NPP) is saddened by news of death and extensive damage to properties following Wednesday’s windstorms across the country.
Preliminary Figures…
GDC’s Statement On The Heavy Windstorms
Following the destructive rainstorm on the night of Wednesday 7th July, 2021 resulting in the loss of lives and properties of many families and communities in The Gambia, the Gambia Democratic Congress under the leadership of Hon.…
UDP COMMISERATION MESSAGE ON THE RAINSTORMS THAT CAUSED LOSS OF LIVES AND SEVERE DAMAGES TO…
UDP stands in solidarity with all those that have lost family members, suffered damage in properties or have been affected by the rainstorms of last night - July 7th 2021. They are all in our thoughts and prayers.
UDP…
BCC To Engage NDMA For Possible Support For Victims
Banjul City Council to engage National Disaster Management Agency for possible support to the windstorm victims in the city.
“We will work with the National Disaster Management Agency responsible for disasters so that…