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News from Oct 23, 2026 (UTC)

Gambia isCalm

A little better than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 10Oct 23

Why

  1. Gambia will pay victims of Yahya Jammeh.

    2 eventsbusinessghana.comSource

  2. Gambian leaders called for tolerance ahead of the 2026 polls.

    5 eventsthepoint.gmSource

  3. The Gambia Inter Religious Council engaged religious leaders and influencers on child protection ahead of elections.

    4 eventsthepoint.gmSource

What happened

  • Statements27%
  • Cooperation54%
  • Criticism7%
  • Protests4%
  • Pressure7%
  • Fighting2%

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