NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER FOR UNAMID
The United Nations-African Union Hybrid Mission in Darfur police component welcomed its new police commissioner in the person of Landing Kinteh. The unveiling ceremony took place earlier today, 1st October [...]
Gambian Migrants Accuses Greek Authorities of Maltreatment
Gambian migrants in Turkey en-route to Greece for greener pasture through the sea have accused the Greek authorities of extorting their monies and belongings before sending them back to Turkey. [...]
Abubacarr Tambedou, Former Justice Minister Of The Gambia Is On The ‘TIME’ List Of The 100 Most Influential People Of 2020
Over the past four years, Myanmar’s security forces have carried out savage “clearance operations”—forced displacements, summary executions and sexual violence—against the Rohingya community. In response, China has covered for its [...]
UK Soldier Found Guilty of Racially Abusing Gambian Colleague
A British soldier in the Coldstream Guards has been found guilty of racially abusing a colleague after he expressed his happiness that Muslims had been ‘butchered’ just 10 days after [...]
Banjul Mayoress, Rohey Lowe, Shortlisted For ACCSF Presidency
Earlier today, the lord Mayoress of Banjul, Rohey Lowe wrote on her Facebook wall: “I have been short-listed in the run-up for elections for the President of African Capital Cities [...]
Former First Lady of The Gambia Sanctioned for Supporting the Former President’s Corruption
Today, the United States imposed economic sanctions on Zineb Souma Yahya Jammeh, the former first lady of The Gambia. Zineb Jammeh is believed to control many of the overseas assets [...]
President Barrow Attends 57th Ordinary ECOWAS Session in Niamey
His Excellency, Mr Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia will attend the 57th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, scheduled to [...]
At Least 6427 Tourism Workers To Receive $50 Each
In response to an assessment conducted by The Gambia Bureau of Statistics in partnership with Gambia Tourism Board through the United National Development Programme’s support on the impact of the [...]
U.S Bans ICC Officials From Entering America
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on ICC officials including the chief prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda over investigations into U.S military troops’ involvement in war crimes in Afghanistan. Earlier on, the ICC [...]
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE ROTATION OF GAF TROOPS TO DARFUR
1. The Gambia Armed Forces wishes to kindly inform the general public that its current contingent serving under the United Nations Mandate as Peacekeepers will end their Tour of Duty [...]