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Police Commanders Train on Democratic Control, Human Rights, Policing in Peace Times

By Kaddy Jawo Thirty strategic-level officers drawn from The Gambia Police Force are being trained in the key areas of democratic control, human rights, rule...

BREAKING NEWS: Man Murdered on Way Home from Work

By Kaddy Jawo A man believed to be one of the Imams in Brikama Jalangbang was found dead just behind the complex of The Gambia...

DCAF Trains Journalists on Effective Security Reporting

By Kaddy Jawo The Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, known as DCAF is training fifteen Gambian journalists on effective reporting on the Security Sector Reform....

Press Release From The National Human Rights Commission of The Gambia

Press-Release_NHRC_18-June-2019_Discrimination-Among-Sarahule-Community-Statements-By-Henry-Gomez-5Download NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF THE GAMBIA Press Release From The National Human Rights Commission of The Gambia on the Issue of Reported Discriminatory Practice...

Tangara Stood against Dictatorship, declares Hamat Bah

By Kaddy Jawo The Minister of Tourism and Culture, Hamat Bah said that Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, fought firmly during the...

Parliamentarians Tour World Bank Funded Project Sites in The Gambia

By Kaddy Jawo A delegation of parliamentarians from over twelve countries are on a project sites visits in The Gambia. The projects are funded and...

Former President Jammeh Embezzled Over D2 Billion — Janneh Commission Report Reveals

By Kaddy Jawo in Banjul The Attorney General and Minister for Justice Abubacarr Tambadou told journalists today at a press briefing that the Commission of Inquiry...

State Dropped Charges against Yankuba Touray and Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay

By Kaddy Jawo The State has dropped charges against former Minister of Local Government, Yankuba Touray and former speaker Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay in the ongoing...

French National Police Began Training Gambian Police Officer on Crowd Control

By Kaddy Jawo French National Police began a 12-day training of forty (40) Police Intervention Unit (PIU) officers including Platoon and Section Commanders of The...

The Gambia Signs $ 31 Million Social Safety Net Project

By Kaddy Jawo The Gambia is set to establish a social protection system program that will effectively deliver measures to safeguard the livelihood of the...

Muslims In Puget Sound Region Celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Muslims around Puget Sound Region in the United States, like many around the globe, concluded Ramadan fasting yesterday, June 3rd, 2019. The end of...

Preparation for Adama’s Resignation

By Da One By all indications, Adama Barrow is buying time to garner public support for him to go beyond the agreed three-year coalition deal....

To the Power that Be: Social Media is Here to Stay

By Da One Life in the 21st century as we know it will be hard to imagine without the internet. No part of human existence...

Land Grabbing in Afrikka

By Da One Arable agricultural land is in abundance in Africa. Land acquisition is comparatively uncomplicated and relatively cheap, labor cost is one of the...

The Indispensability of Strong Government Institutions in Democratic Governance

Muddy Waters of Female Circumcision in Islam

Fighting for Democracy and Diversity are Worthwhile

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