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The paper, Gambia's first daily newspaper, [2] [self-published source] was founded by Mae Gene and Kenneth Best in 1990. [3] Kenneth Best had previously managed another paper called the Daily Observer in Liberia , until the First Liberian Civil War caused him to relocate with his family to the Gambia. [ 2 ]
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The first BBC weather forecast was a shipping forecast, broadcast on the radio on behalf of the Met Office on 14 November 1922, and the first daily weather forecast was broadcast on 26 March 1923. In 1936, the BBC experimented with the world's first televised weather maps, brought into practice in 1949 after World War II. The map filled the ...
The city Banjul is located on St Mary's Island (Banjul Island), where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The population of the city proper is 31,301, with the Greater Banjul Area , which includes the City of Banjul and the Kanifing Municipal Council, at a population of 413,397 (2013 census). [ 6 ]
[5] [20] Serekunda is the most populous urban agglomeration in the Gambia. It includes the towns of London Corner, Dippakunda, Bundung, and Tallinding and is near the coastal towns of Kotu and Kololi. [21] The conurbation of Serekunda and Banjul, known as the Kombos, is the only major urban area in the Gambia. [22] [23]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to end federal support for medical procedures aimed at altering sex or gender that involve surgical interventions or the use of puberty ...
The April 2000 Gambian student massacre was the killing of 14 people (and one accidental death) by Gambian police officers and soldiers on the 10 April 2000 at a student protest in Banjul, the Gambia. The protest had been called following two separate incidents - the beating to death of secondary school student Ebrima Barry by firefighters, and ...
Fatou Bom Bensouda was born on 31 January 1961 in Banjul (then Bathurst), The Gambia, into a polygamous Muslim family. [9] She is the daughter of Omar Gaye Nyang, a government driver and wrestling promoter. [10]