Gambian Parents Seek Justice for Children Killed by Toxic Cough Syrup
BANJUL, The Gambia – The loss of a child is always excruciating for any parent, but for Ebrima Sagnia, the memories of his son Lamin playing around their home in The Gambia’s capital are especially painful. Lamin tragically passed away last September after developing severe symptoms from consuming substandard cough syrup imported from India, which was later found to contain high levels of toxic substances. The incident highlighted the challenges faced by low-income countries like …