Zimbabwe’s cricket team set a record of 344/4 in a T20 international, surpassing Nepal’s previous record of 314/3 against Mongolia in 2023. The team scored 27 sixes and 30 boundaries, setting a new record for the most fours in a T20I innings. The team’s run-rate of 17.20 in the innings became the highest ever, overtaking … Read more
The decision was made after many child deaths in the Gambia and Uzbekistan. The WHO warned that four Indian-made cough syrups were linked to the deaths. The government has increased drug scrutiny and mandated testing on cough syrups before exporting them. The highest drug regulatory authority in India’s highest drug regulatory authority has banned using … Read more
The Gambia has established an “investigative panel” to look into last week’s coup. The panel has been given 30 days to report back. Several soldiers were arrested over the weekend in connection with the alleged coup plot. Following the arrest of several soldiers, The Gambia on Tuesday established an “investigative panel” and gave it 30 … Read more
The sister of Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera has petitioned for his release. She claims he was not involved in any plot to overthrow the government. No weapon was found in the lance-elder corporal’s home or farm. The suspected mastermind Sanna Fadera of a botched coup attempt in The Gambia has been petitioned for release by … Read more
The WHO will ban four cough syrups related to 69 deaths in The Gambia. The products were produced by an Indian company, Maiden Pharmaceuticals. An Indian official labelled the WHO’s accusation “presumptuous.” After India claimed that four cough syrups connected to infant mortality in The Gambia passed inspection in-home tests, the WHO reaffirmed its decision … Read more
Africa receives several generic medications from India. According to India, tests conducted at home revealed medicines met safety requirements. In response to a WHO alert, India had stated in October that it was looking into the cough syrups. According to India, tests conducted at home revealed that four cough syrups connected to infant deaths in … Read more
Indonesia has stopped selling all syrup and liquid medications. 206 cases of acute renal injuries in children. The syrups being used in The Gambia are not available there. Indonesia has stopped selling all syrup and liquid medications after following the deaths of over 100 children and an unexplained rise in severe renal damage. The country’s … Read more
Cough syrup manufacture has been halted by Indian health officials after being connected to child fatalities in The Gambia. Four cough syrups manufactured by Maiden were cited by the World Health Organization (WHO) as being responsible for the deaths of over 70 children. India and The Gambia are also conducting investigations at the moment. Cough … Read more
The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has suspended the licence of the alleged importer and launched a police inquiry. The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a global notice. Four cough syrups may be responsible for 66 deaths-WHO warns. Four kinds of imported cough syrup have been linked to the deaths of 66 children, and police in … Read more
The Gambia, a West African country, has inked multiple agreements with Equatorial Guinea to strengthen commercial and diplomatic ties. According to a statement published on Tuesday by the Gambia’s State House, the agreements were signed on Sunday by Adama Barrow, President of Gambia, who is attending the African Union Summit, and his host, Equatorial Guinean … Read more
The Gambian government announced on Wednesday that it is willing to prosecute former dictator Yahya Jammeh for a “myriad of crimes” committed by his dictatorship during his more than two decades in power. The Ministry of Justice said in a statement that it accepted all but two of the 265 recommendations made by the Truth, … Read more
The trial of a Gambian man accused of being a participant of a death squad that executed opponents of former ruler Yahya Jammeh, including an AFP journalist, began in Germany on Monday. The suspect, known as Bai Lowe in the media, is suspected of crimes against humanity, murder, and attempted murder, including the 2004 murder … Read more
Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah have helped Liverpool conquer England and Europe, now both crave Africa Cup of Nations winners’ medals. Both sharpshooters will be in quarter-finals action on Sunday in Cameroon with Mane-inspired Senegal tackling surprise packets Equatorial Guinea while Salah and his Egypt teammates confront Morocco. Mane says he would “swap all the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday congratulated Gambia’s President Adama Barrow for his “impressive victory” in the country’s presidential elections. Read more: PM Imran Khan congratulates Olaf Scholz on assuming office of German Chancellor “Heartiest congratulations to President Adama Barrow on impressive victory in Presidential elections,” tweeted PM Imran. The people of Gambia have once … Read more
