President Barrow appoints president of apex court, judge, electoral commissioner
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has on Wednesday presided over the swearing-in ceremony of three Gambians to the apex court as...
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Kurang challenges citizens, political parties and the media to ensure sustainable democracy
By BABOUCARR CEESAY Alhaji Mamadi Kurang, a Gambian educationist, chartered accountant cum politician made a clarion call on the citizenry,...
Gambia’s human rights commission calls on government to abolish death penalty
By BABOUCARR CEESAY The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of The Gambia has called on the government to abolish death...
Sierra Leone publisher Chernoh Alpha Bah threatened with death, charges of treason
Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Abuja, May 31, 2022 — Sierra Leone authorities must cease their harassment of the...
Gambia signs diplomatic ties, establishes trade links with Equatorial Guinea
The Gambia and Equatorial Guinea has on Sunday, May 29, 2022, signed four bilateral agreements to establish diplomatic and trade...
Chinese medical doctors in The Gambia to train hospital personnel
By ALIMATOU S BAJINKA The Government of The Gambia has on Monday, May 30, 2022 received a team of nine...
Ethiopian journalist Gobeze Sisay held for more than a week, interrogated about reporting
Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Nairobi, May 12, 2022 — Ethiopian authorities must thoroughly investigate the detention of journalist...
Inferno at Fajikunda health centre, medicines burnt down
By BINTA BARRY-JAYE A recent inferno at Fajikunda Health Centre’s biggest building has burnt down medicines at the facility. Sources...
NHRC chair says realising ‘Never Again’ slogan depends upon ending impunity
By BABOUCARR CEESAY The chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of The Gambia and a seasoned human rights lawyer,...
Sabally to Gambian youth: Do not give up on your country
By ALIMATOU S BAJINKA Former Secretary General and Presidential Affairs Minister, Momodou Sabally, has expressed hope in young Gambians for...
