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Press Release

National Human Rights Commission Condemns Attack On Journalists

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) condemns the recent attack on Journalists at the President's meet the people tour. The commission issued a press release...

GPU reacts to assault on journalists covering the president’s tour

Fajara, 21st November 2019: The Gambia Press Union has been informed of a disturbing news from journalists covering the ongoing Meet the People’s Tour...

Hakalang Road, Electricity Plant to be Commissioned Soon

State House Banjul The Gambia-President Adama Barrow has unveiled to the people of Niumi in the North Bank Region that the all-important Hakalong road...

Cabinet Approves Bills on Freedom of Expression

A press release issued by the office of the President on Thursday, stated that in fulfillment of its promise to engage in a comprehensive...

Foreign Minister receives Poland Ambassador, Members of International Democratic Community

The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Wednesday November 13, 2019 received in his office Ambassador of...

Government to Roll out a National Health Insurance Scheme in 2020

A Special Cabinet Meeting convened on Tuesday 5th November 2019 discussed and approved the 2020 budget estimates as well as the government’s development plans...

TRRC to hear testimonies on Ex-President Jammeh’s ‘witch-hunting exercise’

The TRRC will commence its tenth hearing next week with testimonies on the so-called ‘witch-hunting exercise’ initiated by former President Jammeh, a TRRC press...

TRRC Reacts to Application for Bench Warrant against Dr Baba Galleh...

The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has reacted to news reports that Counsel Abdoulie Sissoho has applied for the High Court to issue...

Ministry of Justice Reacts to Allegation of Sexual Harassment by Its...

The Ministry of Justice has on Wednesday reacted to allegation by a victim that she was sexually harassed by a staff of the Justice...

Public Announcement From Gambia Armed Forces

The Armed Forces hereby informs the general public that it will conduct a Field Training Exercise for Company Commanders within the general areas...

Russia-Africa Summit: President Barrow lays out Gambia investment potentials

State House, Banjul, 24th October 2019 -President Adama Barrow on Thursday addressed the first plenary session of the Russia-Africa Summit and laid out a...

TRRC Express Concern over re-victimization of victims of sexual violence

By Yankuba Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission has on Tuesday, 22nd October issued a press release frowning against the re-victimization of victims of...

EU Special Rep. for Human Rights visits Gambia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Thursday received the European Union Special Representative for Human Rights...

U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits The Gambia

Banjul, The Gambia - A Congressional delegation from the United States will visit The Gambia on October 13 and 14, 2019. The U.S. legislators...

First Lady Barrow sends 43 Gambians to China for Training on...

State House, Banjul, 13th October 2019 - First Lady, Fatoumata Bah Barrow on Friday bid farewell to 43 Gambians, mostly women, who were set to go...

‘‘My focus is on the ongoing reform agenda’’, President Barrow tells...

State House, Banjul, 13th October 2019 - President Adama Barrow has reiterated his call for Gambians to remain steadfast on the task of nation-building and shun...

TRRC to Begin Hearings on Sexual, Gender Based Violence on Monday

By Momodou Jarju The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will begin hearings on sexual and gender-based violence in its next session slated for Monday...

PDOIS ON THE STATE OF PLAY OF THE COALITION 2016 AGREEMENT

Political parties are instruments of leadership. If they are fit for purpose their every statement and action must be guided by clarity and sincerity....

Gambia to Benefit from 50,000 Hectares of Rice Fields under OMVG

State House, Banjul, 10th October 2019 – Some 50,000 hectares of desalinated land will be available for rice production to The Gambia under the...

GTTI-annex Mansakonko Ready for Use, German Ambassador tells Barrow as He...

State House, Banjul, 3rd October 2019 - His Excellency, President Adama Barrow today received the Dakar-based German Ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency Stephan...