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Rethinking Sexual Agency: The Need to Have Honest Conversations About Sex
*Kumba is a 22-year-old Gambian female who does not talk about sex in public and so when she was approached by The Chronicle to…
A Fight Against Breast Cancer, One Step At a Time
On October 12th, hundreds of people gathered at the Westfield Monument to participate in the Breast Cancer Walk which began at…
Dr.Reyes: “Decision To Close ASB Clinic is Very Surprising, Abrupt and…
Dr. Gelson Reyes, In-Charge at Arbeiter Samariter Bund (ASB) Clinic has disclosed that the decision by the Ministry of Health to…
Breast Cancer Survivor Recounts Her Story
It was in July 2013 that Ida Ceesay-Ndiaye was diagnosed with breast cancer. The news of the diagnosis came at a terrible time as…
The Future of Gambian Healthcare: How Just A Click Can Get You Medical…
InnovaRx Global Health is a new medical care service that aims to revolutionize and standardize health care services to patients…
Miracle Neem
Fatou Secka, a woman in her mid-eighties from Serrekunda, reaped the multiple benefits of the neem tree when she decided to try…
No Less Than a Woman: How Sainabou Turns “Shame” of Infertility Into…
In January 1983, Sainabou Njie, 63, got married to her current husband. The hope was that she would bear a lot of kids. She was…
Donkey Job: How Donkey Carts Confront Gambia’s Waste Problem
Managing waste has been a huge challenge in the Kanifing Municipality, the Gambia’s busiest region, for many decades. In some…
Inside Bakau Health Center Where Toilets Have no Running Water and Patients…
In a waiting area of Bakau Health Center, Isatou (not her real name) sits her young daughter on her lap waiting to see a doctor.…
Foreign Affairs Ministry Seeking Advice on Melville Roberts Rape…
The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the ministry is seeking advice from relevant authorities on how to deal…