July 04, 2022
Gambia: Mene's 'No Case' Submission in Gam Petroleum Case
In the last edition we published the first part of the submission of Lawyer Christopher E. Mene, the lead defence lawyer in the ongoing Gam Petroleum Economic Crime Case, on… Read more »
June 23, 2022
Gambia: Govt Commits to Replacing Jammeh-Era Constitution
The Gambia's Justice Minister, Dawda Jallow, has told the members of the Human Rights and Constitutional Matters Committee of the National Assembly, that the Government is… Read more »
June 29, 2022
Gambia: Commission Finds Jammeh Regime Committed Gender-Based Violence
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC), in its Investigative Report submitted to Government, outlined that Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) was… Read more »
Gambia: FPAC Gives Ultimatum to GCCPC to Present Reports
Members of the Finance and Public Account Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly have extended the time for the Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC)… Read more »
Gambia: 14 Kerr Mot Hali Residents Ask Court to Free Them
Fourteen residents of Kerr Mot Hali, currently held in detention at Janjanbureh Prisons have filed an application before the high court seeking an order for their unconditional… Read more »
Gambia: Yankuba Touray's Criminal Appeal Case Proceeds
The criminal appeal case of ex-local government minister Yankuba Touray have on Monday proceeded before the Gambia Court of Appeal. Read more »
June 27, 2022
Gambia: Transport Ministry Identifies Sites for Weighing of Heavy Trucks
The Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure, together with stakeholders such as Afrique Pesage, Department of Lands and Surveys, Department of Physical Planning and Housing… Read more »
Gambia: 'Inhabitable Conditions of Some Detention Cells Is a Challenge'
The Inspector General of the Gambia Police Force Abdoulie Sanyang, told the members of the Human Rights and Constitutional Matters Committee of the Legislature, that the… Read more »
Gambia: Rights Groups Call for Probe After More Than 20 Migrants Killed At Spanish Enclave
'Stampede' said to have happened as 2,000 tried to breach fence separating Morocco and territory of Melilla, as reported by the Financial Times. Read more »
June 26, 2022
Gambia: National Assembly Committee Cautions Contempt On Public Entities
Sulayman Jammeh, the Chairperson of the National Assembly Select Committee on Regional Government, Lands, Ombudsman, Independent Commission, has cautioned entities under the… Read more »
June 27, 2022
Gambia: TRRC Recommends Indefinite Revocation of Dr. Mbowe's Practicing Licence
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC), had recommended for the practicing licence of Dr. Tamsir Mbowe to be revoke indefinitely, for failing to honour the… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Gambia: TRRC Recommends Repatriation of Exiled 'Ndigal' Followers
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) after thorough investigations into the attack on 'Religious Freedoms' during the Jammeh regime, recommended for members… Read more »
June 17, 2022
Gambia: BAC Signs Road Construction Contract With Gigo Construction
As part of their mandate to provide services for the people of West Coast Region Read more »
June 10, 2022
Gambia: Murder Case Set for Ruling
At Basse High Court Read more »
June 01, 2022
Gambia: 'Social Media, Fertile Ground for Propagation of Hate Speech, Extremism'
UN Peace, Development Adviser Says Read more »
May 31, 2022
Gambia: The Constitution and the TRRC
When a commission of inquiry completes its work, its findings and recommendations must be submitted to the executive. The constitution makes it mandatory for the executive to issue… Read more »
May 30, 2022
Gambia: Ambulance Driver, Three Others Injured in Motor Accident
Four men including an ambulance driver were injured in a serious accident on Thursday May 26th, 2022. The accident occurred along the busy Brikama highway, opposite the Amadiya… Read more »
Gambia: PIU Officers' Training On Special Intervention Course Ends
A three week training on 'Special Intervention Course' for 40 officers of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), Thursday ended at the Police… Read more »
Gambia: DLEA Apprehends 2 Drug Dealers
The spokesperson of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency - Gambia (DLEA-G), Thursday informed Foroyaa that the Agency has nabbed and taken into custody two dealers, for possession of… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Gambia: Lawyer Mene Cross-Examines Depot Supervisor in Gam Petroleum Economic Crime Case
Villagers in the border villages of Foni who mainly survive from farming, continue to live in trauma as the Senegalese military continued to raid remnants of the separatist… Read more »
May 19, 2022
Gambia: Basse Murder Case Under Threat of Being Stuck Out
The murder case of Amadou Gagigo and two others at the high court in Basse will be struck out and the accused discharged if the prosecution failed to file an indictment by the next… Read more »
Gambia: State Applies for DNA Examination On Bob Keita
Accused Person Refuses to Give Consent Read more »
Gambia: Depot Supervisor Testifies in Gam Petroleum Economic Crime Case
Lamin Touray, the depot supervisor at the Gam Petroleum Storage Facility (GP) on Monday, 16 May 2022 testified in the ongoing economic crime case involving their former general… Read more »
Gambia: Six Youth Sustain Alleged Gunshot Wounds in Foni
The National Assembly Member (NAM) for Foni Kansala Constituency Almameh Gibba, yesterday Wednesday 18th May 2022, confirmed to this medium that six youth sustain alleged gunshot… Read more »
May 22, 2022
Gambia: Training On Community Policing, Gender, Child Responsive Policing Underway
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) with support from UNICEF, is currently rolling out training programmes centered on community policing, gender and child responsive policing across the… Read more »