Gambia-OIC Secretariat Appoints New LOC Chairperson
The Board of Governors of the OIC Gambia Secretariat has appointed Mrs. Binta Jammeh-Sidibe as the Chairperson of the Local Organizing Committee (L.O.C.) for...
GDC Issues Press Statement On Arrest of “3 Years Jotna” Protestors
‘‘The GDC is shocked by recent contentions between the “3 Years Jotna” and the Barrow administration despite all mediation efforts undertaken by the Party...
US Ambassador Meets President Barrow
State House, Banjul, January 31, 2020 – His Excellency, President Adama Barrow on Friday, January 31, 2020, received in audience, the US Ambassador...
UNICEF: Nearly 5 Million Children Will Need Humanitarian Assistance in Central...
By Ndey Sowe
According to a press release issued by UNICEF, close to 5 million children in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger will need humanitarian...
Bar Association Concerned with Government’s Response over Recent Civil Unrest
The Gambia Bar Association has issued a Statement to express concern about the decision of the Executive which was communicated on Sunday January 26th...
Gambia Government Reacts to Supreme Court Decision in the Case of...
The Government of The Gambia, through the Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Justice, on Wednesday said it has taken note of the Decision...
GPU welcomes release of journalists, calls for re-opening of radio stations
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes the release of the four journalists arrested and detained by the police.
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Statement of the United Democratic Party (UDP) on the Three Years...
The United Democratic Party has observed with great concern the events of January 26, 2020 between the security forces and members/supporters of the “Three...
Violent Clashes Between 3 Years Jotna Concerned Citizens and the Police...
The NHRC received with great concern news of violent clashes between members of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) and 3 Years Jotna Concerned Citizens...
Gambia: Mass arrests risk fuelling tensions
In response to the arrest of 137 protesters following clashes with security forces in Gambia yesterday, Amnesty International’s Acting Deputy Regional Director for West...
The Gambia Government Bans ‘Operation 3-Years Jotna’ with Immediate Effect
Banjul, The Gambia—The Gambia Government renders Operation 3-Years Jotna, a subversive, vIolent and Illegal Movement and hereby bans the movement from ever operating within...
Government Pursues Zero Tolerance against Trafficking in Persons
State House, Banjul, January 16, 2020 – The Government of The Gambia is pursuing a new “zero tolerance” policy against Trafficking in Persons (TIP),...
Foreign Minister Tangara Holds Audience with Cuban Ambassador
Banjul, 16th January, 2020-The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Monday 13th January received the Ambassador...
Foreign Minister receives copies of Letters of Credence of new Turkish...
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Tuesday 14th January 2020 received the new Ambassador of...
Foreign Minister Tangara Receives Chinese Ambassador
Gambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Monday January 13th 2020 received the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China (PRC) Ma Jianchun,...
Police deny ‘Three Years Jotna’ permit
The Office of the Inspector General of Police wishes to inform members of the public that following meticulous security assessment, monitoring and intelligence gathering,...
Germany to Increase Diplomatic Presence in The Gambia
A press statement from Statehouse disclosed a statement from the German Ambassador to The Gambia Stephen Roken, his country’s intention to increase its diplomatic...
Concerns of the National Human Rights Commission on Matters Affecting Public...
Banjul - The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) ushers in the New Year with a renewed commitment to promote and protect human rights in...
V Jay Theatre Productions Tour The Gambia
Mr. Richards, a Caribbean Descendant and British national, Actor, Playwright, Storyteller, Poet Shines and founder of V. Jay Theatre Productions, visited the Gambia from...
International Conference Centre to be named After Former President
The Ministry of Information in a press statement has confirmed naming the International Conference Centre (ICC) after the former president, ‘Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara.
The...