AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEducation: The government and WAEC are considering computer-based exams to curb malpractice, while Higher Education Minister Pierre Gomez has promised action on UTG students’ complaints. Twenty buses are serving Faraba campus, and officials say water filtration is being arranged. Maternal Health: Vice President Muhammed B.S. Jallow has launched a multisectoral roadmap to reduce maternal deaths. Research: CEPI is committing up to $8.2 million to strengthen West African clinical-trial readiness, including support for MRC Unit The Gambia. Workers’ Rights: A local study found 85.9% of Gambian domestic workers lack written contracts, leaving many without basic protections. Elections: Brusubi Revising Court rulings favoured voters in 16 of 17 registration-objection cases. Natural Resources: At a regional geology assembly in The Gambia, officials warned mining must not come at the expense of conservation; Petroleum Minister Nani Juwara said the country has yet to confirm commercially viable oil.
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